Ozempic (semaglutide) is used to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Ozempic is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices could help offset the cost. Ozempic is a GLP-1 Agonist which works by increasing insulin release and reducing appetite. The most common form of Ozempic is a 2mg prefilled pen. Ozempic is also available as a 3mg prefilled pen. There are currently no generic alternatives for Ozempic.
Pay as little as $25 per prescription.
Receive your prescription at no charge if you are eligible.
You may be able to lower your total cost by filling a greater quantity at one time.
Less expensive drugs that work the same way may be available.
Ozempic belongs to a class of medications called GLP-1 agonists used for type 2 diabetes. Other GLP-1 agonist medications similar to Ozempic include Trulicity, Victoza, Bydureon, and Adlyxin.
Ozempic is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans (source: MMIT). If you have a Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage plan, about 85% will cover this medication.
Ozempic is an injection medication used to help control high blood sugar for people with type 2 diabetes.
Ozempic is not FDA-approved for weight loss and is not considered a weight loss medication. However, people who take Ozempic for type 2 diabetes have reported losing weight over the past year.