The maker of diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy was in the hot seat Tuesday as Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders ...
Sen. Bernie Sanders grilled the CEO of Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic, over the price of the breakthrough diabetes and weight loss drug.
What I am asking you is, if you don’t act, 40,000 people a year could die? Is this acceptable to you?” the senator asked.
Sen. Bernie Sanders mentioned that North Carolina ended coverage of Wegovy for state employees due to the cost.