The southern Kentucky city of Bowling Green has reportedly emerged as a major center for weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro.
The share of people prescribed GLP-1 agonist drug prescriptions in and around Bowling Green in the past 12 months amounted to 4% at minimum, Bloomberg reported.
The “conservative” figure, the outlet said, was based on data from PurpleLab Inc.
In Brooklyn and Miami, 1% of residents get weight loss drug prescriptions, Bloomberg reported.
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The statewide weight loss drug prescription rate for Kentucky, at 6.8%, also topped other states in the U.S., according to the outlet.
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