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    GLP-1 medication

    A drug class that lowers blood sugar and appetite.

    Includes semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) and, as a dual agonist, tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound). Coverage differs between diabetes and weight-management use.

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