
Shares of telehealth firm Hims & Hers HIMS.N fall 6.2% to $37.98 premarket
Novo Nordisk NOVOb.CO says it would offer doses of its weight-loss drug Wegovy at a reduced cost of $499 per month for cash paying customers in the United States
Wegovy has a list price of around $1,350 a month, regardless of dosage
Discounted drugs will be distributed through a program called NovoCare Pharmacy to uninsured patients or those whose insurance does not cover obesity medicines
HIMS has benefited from selling cheaper copies, or compounded versions, of Wegovy
Telehealth firm's shares have nearly tripled in the past 12 months