Eli Lilly and Walmart have announced a collaboration to offer retail pickup options for Zepbound , a weight loss drug, at Walmart pharmacies nationwide. Starting in mid-November, patients can pick up Zepbound vials at direct-to-consumer prices through LillyDirect, which offers a significant discount compared to other GLP-1 medications for obesity.

The partnership aims to enhance access and convenience for patients managing obesity, a condition that can be physically, emotionally, and financially burdensome.

"This collaboration with Walmart is designed to reduce that burden by streamlining access to prescribed treatment," Jennifer Mazur , Senior Vice President and General Manager of LillyDirect, said in a statement .

Zepbound, an injectable prescription medicine, helps adults wit

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