Includes prescription and medication
Conclusion Semaglutide weight loss treatments continue to show strong, consistent results, especially if you pair them with healthy habits, medical support, and the right dose schedule
And, obviously, uninsured people are paying out of pocket for these drugs
A year and a half ago, UT Systems was footing a $1.5 million monthly bill for these weight-loss shots, which mimic the actions of the GLP-1 hormone that the pancreas releases after eating to make people feel full
In January 2025, the firm published results of a Phase 2 trial for VK2735 with strong potential, including up to nearly 15% of baseline body weight lost in trial participants without a clear plateau