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Amazon Pharmacy starts offering Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight-loss pill - CNBC

Amazon Pharmacy starts offering Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight-loss pill - CNBC

Eligible customers with insurance can pay as little as $25 for a one-month supply of the drug, while cash-paying options start at $149 a month, Amazon said.

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Amazon's venture into distributing Novo Nordisk's weight loss pill is just another grim reminder of how healthcare commodification enriches the few while exploiting those in dire need. By cozying up to Big Pharma, Amazon widens the chasm of healthcare inequality, dangling life-changing medications behind a paywall that renders them inaccessible to the many. It's a stark portrayal of capitalism's vulture-like nature, preying on societal health crises to pad the pockets of billionaires.

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