United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 35664
Semaglutide
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5 March 2025
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people are being prescribed Ozempic for weight loss in the UK.
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5 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people are being prescribed Ozempic for weight loss in the UK.
Source: Commons
13 March 2025
Answer
Ozempic is only licenced for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and can only be prescribed off-label for use in weight management.The data requested is not held centrally. Although the NHS Business Services Authority collects data on the number of prescript...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-05/35664
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1781387
- uk · wq-1781387 · source updated 13 March 2025