With shortages of Ozempic at U.S. pharmacies, some Americans have been turning to Canada and Mexico to buy the medication, a Type 2 diabetes treatment many people are using off-label to lose weight.

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Americans can order Ozempic from Canada Pharmacy if affording the Type 2 diabetes medication that suits their aims best is difficult, and evaluating options for finding the best price on Ozempic 2 ...

Many drugs are cheaper in Canada than in the US, because the Canadian government negotiates drug prices for the national health care system. At the Canadian online pharmacy Polarbearmeds.com Ozempic is advertised for about $250 US per pen, whereas pharmacies in the US routinely charge upwards of $1,000 for patients without insurance.

In B.C., one month of Ozempic costs around $300 — a third of some American prices. Prescription drugs can cost less in Canada because a federal agency sets the maximum price a company can charge ...

A shortage of diabetes drug Ozempic that is used off-label for weight loss is expected in Canada, manufacturer Novo Nordisk says. The injectable drug Ozempic is shown in Houston, Saturday, July 1 ...

Novo Nordisk said on Monday it was offering its diabetes drug Ozempic for $499 per month to eligible cash-paying patients with type 2 diabetes in the U.S. via its own pharmacy, a tie-up with telehealth service GoodRx and other platforms.