Weight-loss patients voice concerns as CVS Caremark drops Zepbound coverage for Wegovy, though exceptions may exist for those ...

Thousands find weight loss relief on Zepbound. Now, they face a choice: Try a different medicine that may have adverse side effects or stop treatment.

Some patients reluctantly shifted to save money while others have appealed for coverage of Zepbound after having experienced ...

Do those on Zepbound have to switch to Wegovy after Caremark drops Zepbound from preferred coverage? What options are there? Here's what to know.

Pharmacy benefit manager CVS Caremark drops Zepbound coverage, estimating 10-15% savings while Eli Lilly offers self-pay ...

Starting July 1, CVS Caremark will stop covering Eli Lilly’s Zepbound. Wegovy, the GLP-1 medication to treat obesity from ...

Dropped FILE PHOTO: Zepbound has been replaced with Wegovy for customers of CVS Caremark. (DOUGLAS SACHA/Douglas - stock.adobe.com) ByCox Media Group National Content Desk July 01, 2025 at 1:16 pm EDT ...

The introduction of GLP-1s for weight loss has been a dysfunctional mess, thanks to pharmaceutical companies, insurance plans ...

Wegovy will now be the GLP-1 weight loss drug of choice under plans that are managed by CVS Caremark. If they stay on Zepbound for their GLP-1 weight loss treatment, they will have to pay full ...

As of July 1, CVS dropped Zepbound from preferred coverage for those covered by its pharmacy benefit manager, Caremark. Novo Nordisk A/S's Wegovy, a semaglutide injectable medicine, is now the ...

CVS Caremark alerted customers who used Zepbound in May, writing them in a letter, “This change is happening because there’s another covered medication that’s safe and effective for your ...