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Jan 05, 2026, 08:00 ET Average weight loss of ~17% if all patients stayed on treatment* with Wegovy (semaglutide) tablets 25 mg (~14% regardless of if patients stayed on treatment**) in the OASIS 4 trial 1 Starting dose of Wegovy pill (1.5 mg) available today for only $149 per month (or $5 per day) via easy to access self-pay offer Wegovy pill now broadly available through 70,000+ US pharmacies such as CVS and Costco, select telehealth providers including Ro, LifeMD and Weight Watchers, NovoCare Pharmacy, GoodRx and more PLAINSBORO, N.J

Interestingly, a new version of GLP-1s known as tirzepatide (Mounjaro) may be more effective than semaglutide

Keep portions small and boring for a day if needed

Rho's liposomal delivery system wraps each dose in phosphatidylcholine-based spheres that protect the molecule through digestion and release it directly into the bloodstream