Wegovy Pill Cost 2026: What You Pay Without Insurance

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How much is the Wegovy pill?

The Wegovy pill costs $149 to $299 a month without insurance. It starts at $149 a month, and the price depends on the tablet strength your prescriber chooses (Novo Nordisk, read November 11, 2026).

With insurance that covers it, you can pay as little as $25 a month. For other ways to pay, see our semaglutide cost guide.

Wegovy Pill Price by Plan

One month is one bottle of 30 tablets. Read from Novo Nordisk on November 11, 2026.

Way to payMonthly costWho can use it
Savings OfferAs little as $25 (offer pays up to $100)Private insurance that covers Wegovy
Medicare GLP-1 Bridge$50Eligible Part D members, July 2026 to Dec 2027
Self-pay, lowest tier$149Anyone with a prescription
Self-pay, middle tier$199Anyone with a prescription
Self-pay, top tier$299Anyone with a prescription

Novo Nordisk can change or end any offer. Check wegovy.com before you order. Your prescriber picks the tablet strength, and this page gives no dosing advice. Medicare details are on the CMS Bridge page.

Pill or Pen: Which Costs Less?

The pill is cheaper at every self-pay tier today. The pen is $199 a month for a new patient's first two fills, through December 31, 2026. After that it is $349 a month, or $399 for Wegovy HD.

Novo Nordisk also says Wegovy prices do not rise if you refill late. Read the full trade-offs in Wegovy pill vs injection, or see what Wegovy costs with and without insurance.

Is There a Wegovy Pill Coupon?

There is no coupon code. The Savings Offer is the closest thing, and it needs insurance that covers the drug. Our Wegovy coupon guide shows how to enroll and who qualifies.

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Compounded semaglutide is a different product. It is not Wegovy and is not FDA-approved. Tracked programs list it from $79 a month in medication price. Compare every program on our semaglutide cost page.

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FAQ

How much does the Wegovy pill cost?
Without insurance, the Wegovy pill costs $149, $199 or $299 a month. Which price you pay depends on the tablet strength your prescriber picks. One month is one bottle of 30 tablets (Novo Nordisk, read November 11, 2026).
What is the Wegovy pill price with insurance?
If your work or private plan covers Wegovy, the Savings Offer lets you pay as little as $25 a month. The offer pays up to $100 a month. Government plans such as Medicare and Medicaid can't use it (Novo Nordisk, read November 11, 2026). Ask your plan if it covers the pill, because coverage differs by plan.
How much is the Wegovy pill on Medicare?
Eligible Medicare Part D members can pay $50 a month through the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge. It runs from July 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027 (Novo Nordisk and CMS). The Bridge does not apply to self-pay.
Does the Wegovy pill price go up if I refill late?
No. Novo Nordisk says prices for Wegovy do not increase based on when you refill your prescription (read November 11, 2026). Some other self-pay programs do have refill timing rules, so check each one.
Is the Wegovy pill cheaper than the Wegovy pen?
At its starting price, yes. The pill starts at $149 a month. The pen is $199 a month for a new patient's first two fills through December 31, 2026, then $349 a month ($399 for Wegovy HD). The top pill price of $299 is still below the standard pen price. See our pill versus pen comparison for the trade-offs.
Are there Wegovy pill reviews from clinical trials?
Yes. In the OASIS 4 trial, adults on the pill lost an average of 13.6% of body weight over 64 weeks (16.6% among those who kept taking it), according to Novo Nordisk's announcement of the FDA approval. Results vary from person to person.
Is there a cheaper option than the Wegovy pill?
Compounded semaglutide is not Wegovy and is not FDA-approved. Tracked telehealth programs list it from $79 a month in medication price. Longer plans often have the lowest rates, and consultation or shipping fees may be extra. See the semaglutide cost page to compare every program.

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