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Popular weight-loss drugs could more than halve in price as Health Canada reviews generic versions of Ozempic

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Popular drugs used for weight-loss and Type 2 diabetes could soon become far more affordable across Canada, as Health Canada reviews nine generic versions of semaglutide medications — the active ingredient in drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.

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Popular weight-loss drugs could more than halve in price as Health Canada reviews generic versions of Ozempic

The price of semaglutide drugs could drop by more than 65% when generic versions of Ozempic and Wegovy hit shelves — possibly as soon as spring.

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"Take-Away Injection" Ozempic and Similar Active Ingredients: Santé Analyzes the Possibility of a Fee-for-Service

Currently, the health insurance only covers the cost of Ozempic for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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