And as studies have proven, Zepbound is more effective than Wegovy in achieving weight loss, and only Zepbound is has been proven effective and approved by the FDA for treating sleep apnea in patients with obesity. The lawsuit seeks to restore coverage of Zepbound for people on CVS Caremark plans and award other appropriate equitable relief. CVS Caremark says the suit is without merit. Well defend ourselves vigorously against those claims, David Whitrap, vice president of external affairs for CVS Health, said in an email
This FDA approval offers an additional tool to address this serious, chronic, progressive disease. In addition to the usual safety information for this class of medications, the product label suggests discontinuing Wegovy before attempting pregnancy (for both females and males), and stopping if an unplanned pregnancy occurs
Progress varies by individual and depends on medical history, treatment plan, nutrition, activity level, and follow-up care
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