[ThePadawan]

Emphasis "in the US".

Here are Swiss prices (German/French only): https://compendium.ch/search?q=Semaglutid

While injections are still quite expensive (~$130 per 3mg), pills are available for as little as $4 per 14mg dose (and judging from the dosage information, those pills are splittable).

I don't know the reasoning behind studying the effects of injections vs oral admission.

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From the article:

>The international trial was funded by the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk.

From the Ozempic website:

> Cornerstones4Care®, NovoFine®, and Ozempic® are registered trademarks of Novo Nordisk A/S.

Follow the money.