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STAT+: Wegovy is among drugs set to be targeted in the next round of Medicare price negotiations, researchers say

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1, and the negotiated prices of those drugs take effect in 2027.  Wegovy contains the same active ingredient, semaglutide, as Ozempic and Rybelsus, which help manage blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. Now, all eyes are on which Part D drugs will be chosen for the next round of 15 drugs.

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DHSC issues supply notification for diabetes medication

The Pharmacist

Diabetes medications NovoRapid PumpCart (insulin aspart) 100units/ml solution for injection 1.6ml cartridges is in limited supply until 2027, according to a recent medicines supply notification.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about FDA eyeing PDUFA changes, compounded weight loss drugs, and more

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Noom will offer its version of compounded semaglutide — the active ingredient in Wegovy and diabetes drug Ozempic — as part of a program personalized for patients, which it says will comply with changing FDA regulations. The current legislative authority for the programs expires at the end of September 2027.

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GLP-1R gold rush: Emerging biotechs can challenge market leaders, says GlobalData

Express Pharma

Due to their ability to effectively treat metabolic-related disorders, such as obesity and type 2 diabetes, the 11 approved GLP-1Rs generated sales of $37.2 With an expected launch in 2027, pemvidutide is forecast to generate sales of $1.21 Finally, Structure Therapeutics GSBR-1290 is in Phase II for obesity and type 2 diabetes.

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JP Nadda inaugurates Jan Aushadhi Diwas celebrations

Express Pharma

Under PMBJP, the government has set a target to open 25000 JAKs by March 31, 2027 across the country. The target of opening 15000 JAKs by March 2025 has already been achieved by PMBI on January 31,2025.

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Sanofi investment to enhance antibody bioproduction in France

European Pharmaceutical Review

Supporting production of diabetes medicine Development of the Lyon Gerland site enables internal production of a drug for patients with preclinical type 1 diabetes, previously produced outside the EU and not by Sanofi. These will be available for marketing from 2027, according to Sanofi.

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FDA sets August decision date for Provention’s type 1 diabetes drug

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Shares in Provention Bio cratered last July when the FDA turned down its marketing application for type 1 diabetes therapy teplizumab. Provention is seeking approval of teplizumab as a treatment to delay clinical type 1 diabetes in at-risk individuals, hoping the drug can become the first disease-modifying therapy in these patients.