Shares of global pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) jumped 3.4% in the afternoon session after CVS restored Zepbound as a co-preferred option and simultaneously added Lilly's new oral obesity pill Foundayo, making Eli Lilly's full obesity medication portfolio accessible to all three of America's largest pharmacy benefit managers for the first time.
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The change could improve patient access and support future sales growth.
The move gives patients broader access to Lilly's obesity drugs and strengthens competition with Novo Nordisk.
Eli Lilly shares are on pace to hit a new all-time closing high on news of increased insurance coverage for its blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound. Lilly shares were recently up 4.4% to $1,130.90. Pharmacy-benefit manager CVS Caremark decided to add back Lilly’s Zepbound weight-loss drug to its lists of preferred drugs.
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CVS Health will reinstate coverage of Eli Lilly's weight-loss injectable Zepbound and begin coverage of the anti-obesity pill Foundayo.
CVS Health’s decision to expand formulary coverage for key GLP-1 therapies marks a boost for Eli Lilly's obesity drug business.
CVS Health’s Caremark will resume insurance coverage of Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and separately begin covering its Foundayo weight-loss pill.
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) shares gained about 1% in premarket trading Thursday after CVS Caremark announced it would add the company’s obesity treatment Zepbound to its preferred drug formulary. Lilly said the decision means all three of the largest pharmacy benefit managers in the United States will now provide coverage for the company’s full obesity medicine portfolio.
The pharmacy benefit manager dropped Zepbound a year ago in favor of rival Wegovy — now both Lilly and Novo Nordisk drugs will be co-preferred options
The agreement includes Lilly’s new pill Foundayo and restores coverage for Zepbound, erasing what had been a commercial edge for rival Novo Nordisk.
May 28 () - CVS Health said on Thursday it will add Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Zepbound back to some of its drug lists as an additional preferred option for insurance coverage. Caremark, CVS' pharmacy benefit management unit, had dropped Zepbound from coverage on July 1 last year, while continuing to reimburse for rival Novo Nordisk's Wegovy after negotiating a more favorable price from the Danish drugmaker.
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