B.C. to announce plan for access to diabetes drug Ozempic, hyped for weight loss

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B.C. to announce plan for access to diabetes drug Ozempic, hyped for weight loss
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B.C.'s health minister plans to announce how the government will ensure patients in the province will have secure access to Ozempic.

B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix pauses while responding to questions during a news conference in Vancouver on Monday, November 7, 2022. Dix plans to announce actions on how the government will ensure patients in the province will have secure access to the diabetes and weight loss drug Ozempic.

Dix said at the time that the dramatic increase in demand for the diabetes drug was partly because of social media “influencers” who spoke about its weight loss benefits.

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