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On LillyDirect, for example, patients can purchase drugs such as the once-weekly subcutaneous injectable Zepbound (tirzepatide), indicated for weight loss and obstructive sleep apnea, as well as the once-daily oral tablet Foundayo (orforglipron)

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In 2001, Congress ended decades of second-class treatment for older retirees with the creation of the Senior Pharmacy Program, guaranteeing Medicare-eligible retirees the same pharmacy coverage as younger beneficiaries

As people talk about GLP-1s becoming more accessible, its important to keep in mind that they are still prescription medications, so working with your doctor to determine whether you might benefit from one is key, says Nick Fabrizio, associate teaching professor in the health policy program at Cornell University