NHS in England to start prescribing weight-loss jab Wegovy despite low supply

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Only people with highest medical need may qualify for drug, which will be prescribed alongside diet and exercise

The weight-loss drug Wegovy is being made available in the UK as part of a “controlled and limited launch”.

The drug, also known as semaglutide, will be prescribed via specialist NHS weight management services alongside a reduced calorie diet and exercise from 4 September.

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