Novo Nordisk Launches $149 Wegovy Pill, Expanding Access to GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs – Decrypt

Jan 6, 2026 - 03:00
Novo Nordisk Launches $149 Wegovy Pill, Expanding Access to GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs – Decrypt
In brief Novo Nordisk rolled out an oral version of Wegovy in the U.S., marking the first pill-based GLP-1 approved specifically for weight loss. GLP-1 drugs from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have surged in popularity, though injections, side effects, and cost have remained barriers for some patients. The pill builds on years of work...

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