Walmart insulin: Low-cost, private brand launched for diabetes patients
By Kelly Hayes
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When he turned 26, Josh Wilkerson aged out of his stepfather s insurance and was suddenly confronted with $1,200 copays for his monthly insulin.
BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Walmart announced that it will begin selling a less expensive version of analog insulin, saying it aims to revolutionize access and affordability of the diabetes drug for Americans.
The product, called ReliOn NovoLog, is a rapid-acting insulin analog used to control high blood sugar in both adults and children with diabetes. It will require a prescription from the patient’s doctor.
Walmart insulin: Low-cost, private brand launched for diabetes patients
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