Forbes September 11, 2024
Topline
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk on Wednesday said data showed its hotly anticipated weight loss pill prompts greater and more rapid weight loss than its blockbuster treatment Wegovy, amid competition from Mounjaro maker Eli Lilly, pharma titans like Pfizer and biotech upstarts.
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When Will Weight Loss Pills Be Available?
The best weight loss drugs on the market at the moment, Lilly’s tirzepatide and Novo’s semaglutide, are only available as injections, which many people find off putting and can be challenging and expensive to produce. Pharma titans like Pfizer, Roche and Novo, are all racing to crack into this lucrative sector with alternatives like weight loss pills and early data suggests they could be as, or even more, effective...
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