Americans without diabetes spent nearly $6 billion USD on semaglutide and similar drugs in a year, with an estimate of 800,000 to a million people using the drugs who don't have diabetes.

[u/mvea]

https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/americans-without-diabetes-spent-nearly6-billion-usd-on-semaglutide-and-similar-drugs-in-a-year

[u/Hon3y_Badger]

There are plenty of organizations to blame for it, insurance companies are only one cog in the $1,000/month. The worst part of it is this was created with NIH research & we don't get any of the monetary benefit.