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Novo Nordisk opens weight loss drug Wegovy to telehealth; Hims & Hers shares rocket 40%

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Novo Nordisk says it will offer its weight loss drug Wegovy through telehealth providers Hims & Hers Health , Ro and Life MD.

The Danish drugmaker is racing to capture more patients now that many compounding pharmacies are legally restricted from making cheaper, unapproved versions of the drug.

Hems & Hers shares soared 40% in premarket trading Tuesday .

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