Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy price in South Africa for a second time
25.03.2026
JOHANNESBURG, March 25 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk is cutting South African prices of its weight-loss drug Wegovy for a second time since it launched in August, local executives said on Wednesday, pointing to fierce competition in a market led by rival Eli Lilly. The Danish drugmaker launched Wegovy in South Africa in August, when reference pricing was uncertain due to talks with the U.