Insurance coverage decisions follow Lilly's pricing and payer contracting, and prior authorization rules will probably mirror those for Wegovy and Zepbound
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Additionally, those with recent heart surgery, unstable angina, or uncontrolled arrhythmias typically require cardiologist clearance before starting any weight loss medication
Even more, cutting corners during the prescription process can put you at risk for unexpected complications or wasted time and money
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