According to multiple sources, the popularity of Ozempic, (also known as semaglutide) isn’t rising due to increased rates of diabetes, but instead is being used by individuals as the new “weight loss wonder drug”. Questions: Source: Lovelace, B., L. Dunn, K. Dahlgren. (2023). People with diabetes struggle to find Ozempic as it soars in popularity… Read more »
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New Math: 1 + 1 = $455M
An Ireland-based company, Horizon Pharma, makes a drug called Vimovo. The drug combines the two over-the-counter drugs of Nexium and Aleve and you won’t believe what they charge for it! Questions: 1. According to the article, how much does it cost to buy the new drug. Compare Vimovo’s price to the $40 for a month’s… Read more »