Wegovy weight-loss pill goes on sale at UK high street and online pharmacies

Thousands of people begin receiving their first deliveries of the medication made by Novo Nordisk

A once-a-day Wegovy weight-loss pill has gone on sale at high street and online pharmacies in the UK, but is not yet available on the NHS.

Thousands of people began receiving their first deliveries of the pill, made by the Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, on Monday. It contains the same active GLP-1 ingredient as the injection, semaglutide, and is similarly effective, according to studies.
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