Advisory Board March 15, 2024
Eli Lilly announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with Amazon Pharmacy to deliver certain prescription drugs, including the weight-loss medication Zepbound, through its direct-to-consumer program LillyDirect.
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Background
In January, Eli Lilly launched LillyDirect, a telehealth platform that allows patients to access prescriptions for conditions like obesity, migraines, and diabetes. The service also offers delivery of certain prescriptions, including the company’s weight-loss drug Zepbound, some insulin products for diabetes, and a migraine drug.
According to Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks, LillyDirect will make it easier for patients to access drugs, as it removes the need to go to a doctor to get a prescription and a pharmacy to...
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