CHARLOTTE — Novo Nordisk announced Monday that people who use Ozempic can now get it for half the price if you pay in cash.
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The pharmaceutical company said those who pay for medications on their own and don’t go through insurance can get a month’s supply of the diabetes and weight loss drug for just under $500.
The move comes as President Trump is pressuring drugmakers to lower drug costs.
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