An ingredient in dozens of cough syrups, which the FDA says is not dangerous,never underwent the current drug approval process because it was introducedbefore FDA efficacy guidelines were in place. The drug, extended-releaseguaifenesin, is marketed as an expectorant by 66 companies in prescriptioncough syrups.
Are PBMs Putting GLP-1 Drugs on Their Formularies?
October 11th 2024PBMs are putting weight loss drugs, including Wegovy and Zepbound, on their national formularies, but coverage by plans is uneven. What is needed is more data about whether these drugs can lower overall healthcare costs.
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