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Description
June 2024: Structure Therapeutics reported positive Phase IIa obesity data for GSBR-1290, an oral non-peptide small-molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist, achieving 6.2% placebo-adjusted mean weight loss at 12 weeks

BCBC drug tiers may include: Tier 1: typically includes preferred generic drugs Tier 2: typically includes non-preferred generic drugs Tier 3: typically includes preferred brand-name drugs Tier 4: typically includes non-preferred brand-name drugs Tier 5: typically includes specialty drugs Tier 6: typically includes non-preferred specialty drugs Its also possible that your BCBS plan may include drug tiers such as: Tier 1: generic drugs and lower-cost preferred brand-name drugs Tier 2: non-preferred generic drugs or preferred brand-name drugs Tier 3: non-preferred brand-name drugs or drugs that have a lower-cost equivalent on a lower drug tier Tier 4: specialty drugs Ozempic is frequently placed in Tier 3 on the BlueMedicare PPO Enhanced plan provided by BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina and is placed as a Tier 2 Preferred Brand drug on various HMO and PPO plans provided by Blue Shield of California
MEDVi and PlexusDx Weight Management Protocols dispense compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide
Who Shouldn't Use Ozempic
It is dosed between 300 mcg and 1,000 mcg (1 mg) daily, either subcutaneously or via an intranasal applicator
