GLP-1 Advisor | One Day MD

Last updated: November 2026  |  By: One Day Advisor Editorial Team Which oral GLP-1 is for diabetes, which is for weight loss, what each costs, and who is winning the oral obesity market Quick Answer The Ozempic pill and the Wegovy pill are both oral semaglutide from Novo Nordisk, but only the Wegovy pill is approved for weight loss. The Ozempic pill is approved for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk reduction in adults with type 2 diabetes. Foundayo (Eli Lilly’s orforglipron) is a different, non-peptide drug approved for weight management. Self-pay prices start at $149 per month for all three. In weight-loss prescriptions the Wegovy pill leads Foundayo about 2.9 to 1 (about 183,000 vs 63,110 weekly scripts, week ended October 23, 2026). Foundayo needs no fasting or water rules; the two semaglutide pills do. Jump to Ozemp...