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Semaglutide (OZEMPIC)

GLP-1 Receptor Agonist class · 0 generic manufacturers · 0 ANDAs filed at FDA.

First FDA approval2020-09-30
Generic availableNo (brand-only)
Shortage statusNone
340B exposureunknown
Last updated
NADAC: weekly (every Wed)Part D Formulary: quarterlyPart D Spend: annual (CY24)Orange Book: weeklyShortages: daily
At a glance · the numbers a plan sponsor wants on screen one

$24.17B in CY2024 Part D spend18.7M claims · 4.3M beneficiaries · 329 plans surveyed

Lowest NADAC
$33.19/unit
15 NDCs benchmarked, lowest of all strengths.
Average NADAC
$273.34
Across all dosage forms in distribution.
Highest NADAC
$653.29
Wide spread — brand-strength NDCs still in market.
Plans with PA
1984 / 329
Substantial PA friction across plans.

Questions a plan sponsor actually asks.

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What is Semaglutide used for?

Semaglutide is tracked in Medicare Part D. Specific indication information is not available in our current dataset.

Sources: CMS Part D Spending CY24 · CMS NADAC weekly · FDA Orange Book
Is there a generic for Semaglutide?

No. Semaglutide is brand-only with no generic equivalents currently in market.

Sources: CMS Part D Spending CY24 · CMS NADAC weekly · FDA Orange Book
How much does my plan pay for Semaglutide?

Across 329 Part D plans, Semaglutide averages $273.34/unit (NADAC). Lowest available: $33.19/unit. Highest in distribution: $653.29/unit.

Sources: CMS Part D Spending CY24 · CMS NADAC weekly · FDA Orange Book
Is Semaglutide on the FDA shortage list?

No. Semaglutide is not currently on the FDA Drug Shortage Database.

Sources: CMS Part D Spending CY24 · CMS NADAC weekly · FDA Orange Book

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Last refresh15 Oct 2026

Drug identity, dosage forms, brand names: openFDA NDC Directory · First approval, ANDA history: FDA Orange Book (10 approvals on file) · NADAC unit costs: CMS NADAC weekly file (15 NDCs benchmarked) · Formulary tier and PA placement: CMS Part D Formulary file (329 plans) · Annualized spend, claims, beneficiaries: CMS Part D Spending Dashboard (CY2024) · Shortage status: FDA Drug Shortage Database · 340B exposure: HRSA OPAIS. Methodology and reproducibility notes on /methodology.