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How Do Data Help Us Weigh the Benefit, Risk, and Cost of Ozempic (and other “Magic” Drugs)?

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The 2022 IQVIA report says prescription drugs reached a record 194 billion doses in the whole year. What does the data say about why is this happening? Is it really the magic year for weight loss? What is it ethical for a physician to prescribe a hot topic drug? We sit down with Dr. Heather Levitez, a fellowship trained plastic surgeon and Dr. John Schneider, an associate professor at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine.

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