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Patients with a history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2) should avoid these medications due to the potential risk of thyroid C-cell tumors

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For patients specifically seeking weight loss medication, Wegovy is the appropriate semaglutide formulation to consider, and the question becomes whether Medicaid covers weight loss shots like Wegovy in their state

Lilly disclosed in a February regulatory filing that it had $1.5 billion worth of prelaunch inventory ready ahead of the FDA approval which is about as much as analysts polled by FactSet expect it to sell this year.