GLP-1 Demand Boosts Dis-Chem’s South Africa Pharmacy Revenue
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd. said surging demand for GLP-1 medicines is helping drive double-digit growth in its dispensary revenue as South Africans increasingly turn to the expensive drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity.
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