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[1] [2] It was approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) following extensive clinical trials demonstrating its efficacy in improving glycaemic control
But that changed in July 2026 when Medicare launched the GLP-1 Bridge Program, a temporary pilot that gives eligible beneficiaries access to certain weight loss medications with costs as low as $50/month for eligible beneficiaries, subject to program terms and eligibility
Knowing if semaglutide is working involves monitoring specific signs: reduced appetite, improved blood glucose readings, and gradual weight loss
Fears have been raised over an uncommon but serious vision problem causing sudden loss of sight in one eye, found in some people taking semaglutide
Aft says: I think we will see a potential watershed of really significant transactions that focus more on the data ecosystem, AI and digital health aspects in the market. Ultimately, the challenge for buyers may be less about identifying the next breakthrough than securing it