Novo, however, vastly underestimated the appetite for its new weight-loss jab. Mr Doustdar says it planned for demand to be three times that of Saxenda, an older and less-effective weight-loss drug.

Even so, in an interview with The Economist, Mr Doustdar sounded confident that Novo can recover. His prescription is to push ...

Regulators in Europe just backed Novo's heavyweight Wegovy--setting the stage for a head-to-head obesity drug showdown in ...

Eli Lilly said on Thursday its next-generation obesity drug helped patients lose an average of 28.7% of their weight in a ...

The maker of Zepbound reported results from a study of retatrutide, which targets three hormones in the body and led to much more weight loss than any approved drug.

Zealand Pharma plans to launch five obesity and related drugs by 2030 as the Danish company tries to break into the lucrative ...

A notable finding is that audiences are split on whether they see more pharma ads in 2025 compared to 2024. Nearly half of ...

We knew that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy did more than just help control type 2 diabetes and aid weight loss, but the ...

Eli Lilly said on Thursday its next-generation obesity drug helped patients lose an average of 28.7% of their weight in a ...

A weight loss drug dubbed the "triple G" drug for its effectiveness in mimicking three hunger-regulating hormones showed promising results in new data released Thursday by its maker, Eli Lilly.

FDA-approved weight loss medications include injections (Wegovy®, Zepbound®, etc.) and pills, like Qsymia® and Xenical®. Most ...

The clinical trial showed this experimental medication to be much more effective than any existing GLP-1 drug. But that much ...