Brazil approved the country’s first generic version of Novo Nordisk A/S’s Ozempic shot, opening the door to cheaper competition in one of the world’s fastest-growing markets for weight loss and diabetes drugs.

Some Canadian pharmacists are already stocking their shelves with generic versions of semaglutide, more commonly known by the brand name Ozempic. But will these generics be just as good, and how much will the cost come down?
Prices for generic semaglutide, a popular weight-loss drug, are expected to fall by more than half in the coming months. This sharp decline is anticipated with the entry of smaller brands and a significant drop in raw material costs. The cost for a month's do…

Timeline for generic Ozempic in the U.S. Cheaper generic versions of Ozempic are moving through other markets first, but the United States timeline is still unclear based on the coverage provided. One report states that India already has a generic version , a…

India got it earlier this year, and Canada approved it last month. But when is the United States going to get a generic version of Ozempic?

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. plans to launch its version of generic Ozempic this month, filling a void in the Canadian market. Read here
Novo Nordisk A/S expects generic Ozempic to be delayed in China until next year, a positive step for the drugmaker as it battles to keep its share of the global obesity market.
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The generic version of Ozempic from Canadian-based Apotex, has been approved, Health Canada said, adding that it was the second generic approved, even as seven applications were being reviewed

It'll probably take several years before generic semaglutide could arrive stateside.