Ozempic, Wegovy maker grilled by Bernie Sanders led committee over high prices
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Ozempic, Wegovy maker grilled by Bernie Sanders-led committee over high prices
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee, led by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, is hearing testimony from Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen on the exhortative prices for ...5 hours ago -
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Novo Nordisk CEO spars with lawmakers over Ozempic, Wegovy prices
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Ozempic maker to testify before Senate committee on weight loss drug prices
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Novo Nordisk faces US Senate grilling over price of weight loss drugs
Senator Bernie Sanders accuses Ozempic and Wegovy maker of ‘ripping off’ AmericansYesterday -
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