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6 Jan 2026

Cheaper obesity medications could come to Canada this summer, as Health Canada reviews generics

Author: admintech | Filed under: Finance/ Money
A blue needle with the brand name "Ozempic" on the side is pictured in a man's hand.

In Canada, the patent for some semaglutide drugs has expired, paving the way for the country to become the first to offer cheaper generic versions of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy to people with prescriptions. Pharmaceutical experts say this could take some time.