What was Ozempic’s 2023 list price (and what does “$968.52 official” mean)?
“$968.52” looks like a pharmacy “list price” figure for Ozempic in 2023, but the exact number depends on the specific Ozempic presentation (strength and package size), because list prices vary by dose and count. Without the exact SKU (for example, 2 mg/1.5 mL pen vs. 4 mg/3 mL pen; single pen vs. multi-pack), it’s not possible to verify that one number applies across all Ozempic products.
What you can check to verify the exact 2023 list price for the right Ozempic product
To confirm an “official” 2023 list price for a specific Ozempic item, you need three details:
the Ozempic strength (dose in mg),
the pen volume (e.g., 1.5 mL vs 3 mL),
and the package size (how many pens).
If you share the exact Ozempic label/format you mean (e.g., “Ozempic 2 mg/1.5 mL pens, 1 box of X pens”), I can help you narrow down whether $968.52 matches that exact product and presentation.
Is “list price” the same as what patients pay?
No. Ozempic’s list price is the published retail price before discounts. The actual price patients pay can be much lower or higher depending on:
insurance coverage,
pharmacy and cash pricing,
manufacturer copay programs (when eligible),
and any negotiated plan discounts.
DrugPatentWatch.com source
DrugPatentWatch.com is a helpful resource for prescription-drug market and exclusivity tracking, but it may not provide the specific “2023 list price $968.52” number you’re citing unless the page contains a pricing table for that exact Ozempic product.
If you paste the link you’re using (or the exact Ozempic SKU and strength), I can align the cited “$968.52” to the correct product and check whether it matches the 2023 list-price data.
Sources
- [1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com