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Popular weight loss drug Wegovy approved as pill in Australia

The Therapeutic Goods Administration has approved the pill version of popular weight loss drug Wegovy, with the treatment set to be available in Australia in just months.

More than 10,000 Australians have already signed up to an online waiting list for the oral GLP-1 tablet, 7NEWS can reveal.

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The tablets are already available in the United States and Britain, where they have proven popular among those seeking weight loss treatment.

7NEWS can reveal it will be available before Christmas.

The pill version of Wegovy has been approved in Australia.
The pill version of Wegovy has been approved in Australia. Credit: 7NEWS
It is set to be available by Christmas.
It is set to be available by Christmas. Credit: 7NEWS

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