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GLP-1 coverage in Ontario: what Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) lists

How the public drug plan in Ontario lists each GLP-1 medication: the status, the conditions and the official source.

Last checked 2026-11-12

Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB)

Checked 2026-11-12

Who it covers

People with OHIP who are 65 or older, 24 or younger with no private plan (OHIP+), in long-term care, in the Trillium Drug Program, on Ontario Works or ODSP, or in home and community care.

How to check

Type the name of the medication or its DIN in the Check medication coverage search of Ontario, or in the ODB e-Formulary search.

Official page of the plan

Check the plan's drug list

What Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) lists

Medication	Status	Name in the plan	Checked
Ozempic	Listed with conditions	Limited Use	2026-11-12
Wegovy	Not listed	-	2026-11-12
Mounjaro	Not listed	-	2026-11-12
Zepbound	Not listed	-	2026-11-12
Rybelsus	Listed with conditions	Limited Use	2026-11-12
Saxenda	Not listed	-	2026-11-12
Generic semaglutide	Listed with conditions	Limited Use	2026-11-12

Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) lists Ozempic with conditions

Name in the plan

Limited Use

Conditions

Adults with type 2 diabetes when the maximum tolerated dose of metformin does not give adequate glycemic control, or when metformin is contraindicated or inappropriate. Not funded together with another GLP-1 drug, a DPP-4 inhibitor or oral semaglutide.

Official source · Checked 2026-11-12

See every Ozempic price

Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) does not list Wegovy

Official source · Checked 2026-11-12

See every Wegovy price

Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) does not list Mounjaro

Official source · Checked 2026-11-12

See every Mounjaro price

Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) does not list Zepbound

Official source · Checked 2026-11-12

See every Zepbound price

Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) lists Rybelsus with conditions

Name in the plan

Limited Use

Conditions

Official source · Checked 2026-11-12

See every Rybelsus price

Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) does not list Saxenda

Official source · Checked 2026-11-12

See every Saxenda price

Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) lists Generic semaglutide with conditions

Name in the plan

Limited Use

Conditions

The same Limited Use criteria as Ozempic. Adults with type 2 diabetes when the maximum tolerated dose of metformin does not give adequate glycemic control, or when metformin is contraindicated or inappropriate.

Official source · Checked 2026-11-12

See every Generic semaglutide price

What this page does not do

This page reports what the official source of a plan says on the date shown. A plan can change its list.

A plan decides each request. A listing with conditions is not a promise that the plan pays for you.

This page gives no medical advice. A licensed prescriber decides if a medication is right for you.

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