Eli Lilly lowers out-of-pocket price of Zepbound weight loss drug

December 2, 2025  Source: drugdu 62

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     LillyThe company announced that, starting December 1, the self-paid price of Zepbound through the LillyDirect platform will be reduced from the previous $349-$499 per month to $299-$449.

  The starting dose has been reduced to $299 per month, the 5mg dose to $399 per month, and all higher doses to a uniform $449 per month. Zepbound's list price is approximately $1086 per month. This price reduction primarily targets the single-dose vial of Zepbound, which requires patients to self-inject, aiming to circumvent high prices and unstable insurance coverage.The barriers to coverage should be addressed to provide more affordable treatment options for out-of-pocket patients.

  This price reduction comes after the Trump administration pushed for an agreement to lower the price of GLP-1 drugs, following competition from Novo Nordisk.They have also recently lowered the price of their weight-loss drugs.Out-of-pocket prices for Wegovy and the diabetes medication Ozempic.


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