Tag: Weight management
Altimmune weight loss drug minimized muscle mass loss in trial
Altimmune on Wednesday said its experimental drug helped patients shed weight but also minimized the loss of muscle mass in a midstage trial, a findin [...]
Wegovy heart health approval won’t mean broad insurance coverage yet
Victoria Klesty | ReutersIn the U.S., Wegovy is no longer just for weight loss.The blockbuster drug — one of a handful of weight loss treatments to sk [...]
Wegovy heart health approval won’t mean broad insurance coverage yet
Victoria Klesty | ReutersIn the U.S., Wegovy is no longer just for weight loss.The blockbuster drug — one of a handful of weight loss treatments to sk [...]
Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly are tackling supply issues
Injection pens of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy are shown in this photo illustration in Oslo, Norway, Nov. 21, 2023.Victoria Klesty | Reuters [...]
Novo Nordisk parent to buy Catalent to expand Wegovy supply
Boxes of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy in Oslo, Norway, Nov. 21, 2023.Victoria Klesty | ReutersDanish drugmaker Novo Nordisk's parent company [...]
2024 expectations for Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound
George Frey | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWeight loss drugs exploded into the public eye this year, and 2024 will bring more change to the evolving market [...]
Pfizer to discontinue twice-daily version of weight loss pill
Pfizer on Friday said it would stop developing the twice-daily version of its experimental weight loss pill after obese patients taking the drug lost [...]
Eli Lilly (LLY) Q3 earnings report 2023
Eli Lilly and Company, Pharmaceutical company headquarters in Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain.Cristina Arias | Cover | Getty ImagesEli Lilly on Thursday rep [...]
Ozempic, Wegovy drug prescriptions hit 9 million
A pharmacist displays boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes made by Novo Nordisk, at Rock Canyon Pharmacy i [...]
Ozempic, Wegovy may curb drinking, smoking: What we know
An Ozempic (semaglutide) injection pen is seen on a kitchen table in Riga, Latvia on 06 August, 2023. Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesHeather Le [...]
Ozempic could face Medicare drug price negotiations next
A pharmacist displays boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes made by Novo Nordisk, at Rock Canyon Pharmacy i [...]
Weight loss drugs boost retail pharmacy sales
A pharmacist displays boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes made by Novo Nordisk, at Rock Canyon Pharmacy i [...]
Wegovy could prevent 1.5 million heart attacks, strokes over 10 years
A selection of injector pens for the Wegovy weight loss drug are shown in this photo illustration in Chicago, Illinois, March 31, 2023.Jim Vondruska | [...]
Novo Nordisk to acquire Inversago Pharma, Canadian obesity drug maker
Liselotte Sabroe | Afp | Getty ImagesNovo Nordisk on Thursday said it will acquire Inversago Pharma, a privately held obesity drug maker, for up to $1 [...]
Obesity drug from Eli Lilly helped boost weight loss to 26%
The Eli Lilly logo is shown on one of the company's offices in San Diego, California, September 17, 2020.Mike Blake | ReutersAn Eli Lilly experimental [...]