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Although compounded semaglutide may be similar to Ozempic, it has not been tested for safety and efficacy in clinical trials and is not exactly the same
Effective October 1, 2026 , CVS Caremark (Aetna's PBM) adds Zepbound back to standard commercial formularies as an "additional preferred option," so it's covered again with standard prior authorization
However, Mounjaro may be prescribed for improved glucose control, especially in people who may be overweight or obese
If you have any concerns or additional questions, consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist