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Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices, following similar move by Zepbound-maker Eli Lilly
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices, following similar move by Zepbound-maker Eli Lilly

Associated Press  

Makers of the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound are cutting prices for people without insurance. Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk said Wednesday that it will drop prices 23% for all doses of Wegovy. Last week, Eli Lilly said it would cut the monthly price of its starter dose of Zepbound to $349. Wegovy and Zepbound are part of a GLP-1 …

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Higher dose and even cheaper: New vials of popular weight-loss drug released
1 month ago

Higher dose and even cheaper: New vials of popular weight-loss drug released

The Independent  

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Supplies of high-demand obesity drugs are improving – but they’re not easier to get
1 month ago

Supplies of high-demand obesity drugs are improving – but they’re not easier to get

The Independent  

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Patients struggle with lack of consistent coverage for popular weight-loss drugs
1 month ago

Patients struggle with lack of consistent coverage for popular weight-loss drugs

Associated Press  

Supplies of high-demand obesity treatments are improving, but that doesn’t mean it’s easier to get them. Many employers and insurers are scaling back coverage of Wegovy and Zepbound and a key government program, Medicare, doesn’t cover the drugs for obesity. The lack of Medicare coverage remains a concern as well, especially for people who retire and move to the government-funded …

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Yearslong shortage of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs is resolved, FDA says
1 month ago

Yearslong shortage of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs is resolved, FDA says

Associated Press  

Shortages of Ozempic and Wegovy that have been in place for more than two years have been resolved, as supplies of the popular diabetes and obesity treatments continue to improve, federal regulators said Friday. Compounding pharmacies and other entities that have been allowed to make and distribute off-brand copies of the drugs during the shortage will have to wind down …

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The next battle in the weight-loss drug war is focussed on muscle growth
1 month, 1 week ago

The next battle in the weight-loss drug war is focussed on muscle growth

The Independent  

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Thinking of buying obesity drugs online? Read this first
1 month, 1 week ago

Thinking of buying obesity drugs online? Read this first

NPR  

Thinking of buying obesity drugs online? The Zappy chat was ultimately how many customers first learned that Ousia Pharmacy — one of several pharmacies that supplied Zappy with compounded obesity drugs — didn't have a required license, one that ensured the drugs were produced in accordance with safety and potency standards. toggle caption Eric Bishop Another Zappy patient, Nicole Drong, …

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People taking weight-loss drugs say they are losing their sight. Science is trying to figure out why
1 month, 2 weeks ago

People taking weight-loss drugs say they are losing their sight. Science is trying to figure out why

The Independent  

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Diabetes and obesity drugs fuel Eli Lilly profit in the final quarter of 2024
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Diabetes and obesity drugs fuel Eli Lilly profit in the final quarter of 2024

Associated Press  

Eli Lilly’s profit doubled in the fourth quarter, propelled by its hot-selling diabetes and obesity treatments, and the drugmaker came out with a mostly better-than-expected 2025 forecast. Sales of Lilly’s top-selling product, the diabetes treatment Mounjaro, jumped 60% to $3.53 billion in the final quarter of 2024 while its obesity treatment counterpart Zepbound brought in $1.9 billion. Analysts expect more …

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Diabetes and obesity drugs fuel Eli Lilly profit in the final quarter of 2024
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Diabetes and obesity drugs fuel Eli Lilly profit in the final quarter of 2024

The Independent  

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How Ozempic, Zepbound, and Mounjaro will transform India's weight loss market
2 months, 2 weeks ago

How Ozempic, Zepbound, and Mounjaro will transform India's weight loss market

India Today  

The world of weight management is evolving at a rapid pace. In India, where weight loss has traditionally been associated with fad diets and intense workouts, the introduction of injectables like Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro, Wegovy is set to bring about a transformative shift. According to Dr Samrat Shah, an internal medicine expert at Apollo Spectra, Pune, “Ozempic helps lower your …

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Elli Lilly’s weight loss drug to be covered in Medicare insurance in US for THIS treatment - all you need to know
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Elli Lilly’s weight loss drug to be covered in Medicare insurance in US for THIS treatment - all you need to know

Live Mint  

Eli Lilly's obesity drug Zepbound can now be covered by government-backed Medicare insurance plans for use in sleep apnea, broadening access to the blockbuster weight-loss treatment. The Wednesday statement from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services comes after Zepbound in December became the first drug approved in the U.S. for sleep apnea, strengthening its case for coverage as Medicare …

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Why the Obesity Drug Revolution Is a Work in Progress
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Why the Obesity Drug Revolution Is a Work in Progress

Bloomberg  

A new class of weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1s are proving to be game changers for people with obesity. They’re also minting billions for pharmaceutical companies, especially the companies that developed them, Eli Lilly & Co. and Novo Nordisk A/S. It also remains unclear whether pharma companies can actually deliver on the promise of even better weight-loss drugs — part …

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It’s getting harder to claim success with weight reduction drugs
2 months, 3 weeks ago

It’s getting harder to claim success with weight reduction drugs

Live Mint  

In a new study, an experimental obesity drug from Novo Nordisk, CagriSema allowed people to lose more than 20% of their body weight, on average, a result that caused the Danish company’s stock price to fall by as much as 29%. CagriSema is a combination of the GLP-1 agonist semaglutide, the ingredient found in Novo’s Ozempic and Wegovy, and cagrilintide, …

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FDA declares the shortage of obesity drug Zepbound has ended. The results are complicated
3 months ago

FDA declares the shortage of obesity drug Zepbound has ended. The results are complicated

NPR  

FDA declares the shortage of obesity drug Zepbound has ended. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The drug Zepbound might not have the same name recognition as Ozempic, but it's another in the class to treat obesity and Type 2 diabetes. The compounders said there was no way the shortage could be over, because many patients still couldn't fill their name-brand prescriptions, and …

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Competition will make weight-loss drugs better, cheaper and bigger
3 months ago

Competition will make weight-loss drugs better, cheaper and bigger

Live Mint  

Among the many newcomers to the business of weight-loss drugs is Hims & Hers, an American e-pharmacy better known for hawking remedies for erectile dysfunction and hair loss. Patrik Jonsson, head of the division at Eli Lilly that is responsible for weight-loss drugs, says that the level of competition is something he has never experienced before. In China nearly half …

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THIS weight-loss drug becomes first to gain approval for treating sleep apnea; details here
3 months, 1 week ago

THIS weight-loss drug becomes first to gain approval for treating sleep apnea; details here

Live Mint  

On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly's weight-loss treatment, Zepbound, for obstructive sleep apnea, making it the first drug greenlighted to directly treat patients with the common sleeping disorder, as reported by Reuters.' “The regulator approved the drug for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity,” the company said. "Too often, obstructive sleep …

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FDA approves Zepbound: First prescription medication for obstructive sleep apnea in adults
3 months, 1 week ago

FDA approves Zepbound: First prescription medication for obstructive sleep apnea in adults

India Today  

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first prescription medicine for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea : the weight-loss drug Zepbound. Zepbound may help adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity improve their sleep disorder. “This is a major step forward for patients with obstructive sleep apnea,” Dr. Sally Seymour, director of the FDA’s Division of …

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FDA says knockoff versions of Lilly obesity drug must come off the market
3 months, 1 week ago

FDA says knockoff versions of Lilly obesity drug must come off the market

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Specialty pharmacies and online companies that have been selling off-brand copies of two blockbuster drugs for obesity and diabetes will need to phase out their versions next year under a federal decision issued Thursday. With demand for GLP-1 drugs booming, compounding pharmacies and telehealth companies like Hims and Ro have jumped into the market, selling cheaper versions online. …

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Eli Lilly invests $3B to expand Wisconsin factory to help meet demand for Mounjaro, Zepbound
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Eli Lilly invests $3B to expand Wisconsin factory to help meet demand for Mounjaro, Zepbound

The Independent  

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Eli Lilly new trial is all about the battle to be best weight-loss drug zepbound and wegovy
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Eli Lilly new trial is all about the battle to be best weight-loss drug zepbound and wegovy

India Today  

In a study trial, pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Zepbound showed better results than another pharmaceutical company, Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy. The trial, called SURMOUNT-5, compared Zepbound to Wegovy, which is a mono GLP-1 receptor agonist in adults living with obesity without diabetes. The results showed Zepbound delivering a remarkable 47% greater relative weight loss compared to Wegovy, …

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Weight-loss meds go head-to-head in new study. One was significantly more effective, drugmaker says
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Weight-loss meds go head-to-head in new study. One was significantly more effective, drugmaker says

The Independent  

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Zepbound tops Wegovy for weight loss in Eli Lilly study
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Zepbound tops Wegovy for weight loss in Eli Lilly study

Associated Press  

Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Shares of Eli Lilly climbed Wednesday after the drugmaker detailed a study showing that its blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound helped patients shed more pounds than Wegovy from rival Novo Nordisk. Lilly said patients taking Zepbound lost about 20% of their weight on average compared to nearly 14% …

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Eli Lilly’s Zepbound beats Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in first head-to-head study
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Eli Lilly’s Zepbound beats Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in first head-to-head study

Live Mint  

In the first head-to-head test, Eli Lilly’s Zepbound obesity drug helped people lose significantly more weight than its main competitor, Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. The details People taking Zepbound lost 20.2% of their body weight on average after 72 weeks of treatment in the Lilly- That translated into an average 50-pound loss for people who took Zepbound, while Wegovy users lost …

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