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At Dr. David Macklin’s weight management practice in Toronto, the name Ozempic is mentioned almost daily in appointments. But recently, another word is coming up just as often — generics. “It is a regular conversation, daily in fact, where patients will be asking when their … medications may be less …

Health Canada says it is reviewing nine submissions for generic versions of popular weight loss medications that pharmaceutical experts say could bring down the price. The submissions in Canada are for generic forms of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk’s injectable prescription drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, which have been …