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New daily Wegovy pill on sale for as cheap as £60 a month from online pharmacies - as Asda reports that thousands have already ordered first-of-its-kind drug

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New daily Wegovy pill on sale for as cheap as £60 a month from online pharmacies - as Asda reports that thousands have already ordered first-of-its-kind drug
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· Jul 6, 2026

New daily Wegovy pill goes on sale today: Full list of UK prices as pharmacies launch weight-loss tablet

New daily Wegovy pill goes on sale today: Full list of UK prices as pharmacies launch weight-loss tablet

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· Jul 3, 2026

Wegovy pills go on sale at Superdrug for £79 - as high street pharmacy becomes the first to launch weight-loss tablets

Wegovy pills go on sale at Superdrug for £79 - as high street pharmacy becomes the first to launch weight-loss tablets

Metro

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· Jul 6, 2026

Wegovy weight loss pills are now available in the UK — and 70,000 Brits are queueing for them

There are two slight problems.

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· Jul 6, 2026

Wegovy weight loss pill now available in UK - here's what you need to know

The once-a-day pill, from the makers of the Wegovy weight-loss jab, can now be bought privately in UK pharmacies.

Hello Magazine

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· Jul 6, 2026

I've been on GLP-1s for 16 months – here's why I won't be swapping to the new weight loss pill

Weight loss drug Wegovy is finally available in pill form, making it more accessible to people who want the benefits of GLP-1s – but is it worth making the swap?

ScienceDaily

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· Jul 8, 2026

New weight loss pill beats oral Ozempic in major trial

A new once-daily weight-loss pill called orforglipron delivered better weight loss and blood sugar improvements than the leading oral semaglutide in a major clinical trial. The tablet could offer a more convenient alternative to injectable drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy because it doesn't require refrigeration or special timing with meals. It's also cheaper to manufacture, which could expand access globally.

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Related coverage for "New daily Wegovy pill on sale for as cheap as £60 a month from online pharmacies - as Asda reports that thousands have already ordered first-of-its-kind drug": Health News | Mail Online — New daily Wegovy pill goes on sale today: Full list of UK prices as pharmacies launch weight-loss tablet. Daily Mail — Wegovy pills go on sale at Superdrug for £79 - as high street pharmacy becomes the first to launch weight-loss tablets. Metro — Wegovy weight loss pills are now available in the UK — and 70,000 Brits are queueing for them. BBC News — Wegovy weight loss pill now available in UK - here's what you need to know. Hello Magazine — I've been on GLP-1s for 16 months – here's why I won't be swapping to the new weight loss pill. ScienceDaily — New weight loss pill beats oral Ozempic in major trial