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Wegovy vs Zepbound: cost in Canada

Wegovy and Zepbound side by side: prices and listings only, not how the medications work.

Last checked 2026-11-12

Wegovy and Zepbound side by side

Fact	Wegovy	Zepbound
Generic name	semaglutide	tirzepatide
Form	Injection	Injection
Maker	Novo Nordisk Canada Inc.	Eli Lilly Canada Inc.
Doses sold in Canada	0.25 mg · 0.5 mg · 1 mg · 1.7 mg · 2.4 mg	2.5 mg · 5 mg · 7.5 mg · 10 mg · 12.5 mg · 15 mg
Lowest public price	$351.62 · MedExpress Canada	$299.44 · Cloudcure
The lowest price is for	0.25 mg: 1 pen (4 doses)	2.5 mg: 1 pen (4 doses)
Median starting price	$399.99	$362.02
Highest starting price	$749.95	$849.95
Providers with a price	13	10
Public plans that list it	0 of 14	0 of 14
Savings program of the maker	Wegovy Savings Card (Novo Nordisk Care), Novo Nordisk Care, Novo Nordisk Care Rx	myzepbound Savings & Support Program
Generic on the market	2 products with the status Marketed	No product with the status Marketed

A starting price is the lowest public price that one provider shows for one medication, for any dose. The lowest, the median and the highest price of a medication come from the starting prices of its providers.

A public plan counts when a source that we confirmed shows the medication on its list, as a regular benefit or with conditions. The generics are the products of the same molecule in the Drug Product Database of Health Canada.

Wegovy and Zepbound: questions

Which costs less, Wegovy or Zepbound?

Zepbound has the lower starting price. The lowest public Zepbound price is $299.44, at Cloudcure (2.5 mg: 1 pen (4 doses)). The lowest public Wegovy price is $351.62, at MedExpress Canada (0.25 mg: 1 pen (4 doses)). We checked the two prices on 2026-11-12. The two prices can be for different doses and packs. Open each price list to compare one dose.

Do public drug plans list Wegovy and Zepbound?

None of the 14 public drug plans lists Wegovy in a source that we confirmed. None of the 14 public drug plans lists Zepbound in a source that we confirmed. A plan can list a medication with conditions, and the plan decides each request. The coverage checker shows what each plan says.

Is a generic semaglutide or a generic tirzepatide on the market in Canada?

The Drug Product Database of Health Canada shows 2 generic semaglutide products with the status Marketed. The Drug Product Database of Health Canada shows no generic tirzepatide product with the status Marketed. The generic tracker shows each product and its status.

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