The next big obesity medication coming down the pipeline will likely come in pill form. Eli Lilly has just released the latest positive Phase III trial results of its experimental oral GLP-1 drug, orforglipron. On Tuesday morning, Eli Lilly reported that orforglipron met the benchmarks of the company’s Phase III ATTAIN-2 study. People taking orforglipron experienced substantial improvements in weight …
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Novo Nordisk Stock (NVO) Slides on Rival Weight Loss Pill News
Novo Nordisk (NVO) stock was down on Tuesday, despite a lack of news from the pharmaceutical company. Instead, investors can turn to rival drug maker Eli Lilly (LLY) to learn why shares of NVO stock have fallen today. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights …
Read More »Eli Lilly (LLY) Prepares for Weight Loss Pill Approval After Late-Stage Clinical Trial
U.S. pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly (LLY) says it is preparing for the approval and launch of its new weight loss pill following the results of a late-stage clinical trial. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. The Indianapolis, Indiana-based …
Read More »Lilly pill cuts body weight by 10.5% in patients with type 2 diabetes – Reuters
Lilly pill cuts body weight by 10.5% in patients with type 2 diabetes Reuters Eli Lilly’s weight loss pill orforglipron clears its latest trial, paving way for approval CNBC Lilly’s oral GLP-1, orforglipron, is successful in third Phase 3 trial, triggering global regulatory submissions this year for the treatment of obesity Eli Lilly and Company Eli Lilly’s weight-loss pill meets target in key …
Read More »Eli Lilly Ready to Seek Obesity Pill Green Light After Study Hits Goals – The Wall Street Journal
Eli Lilly Ready to Seek Obesity Pill Green Light After Study Hits Goals The Wall Street Journal Eli Lilly’s weight loss pill orforglipron clears its latest trial, paving way for approval CNBC Eli Lilly Says New Pill Results in 10.5% Weight-Loss for Diabetes Patients. The Stock Is Up. Barron’s Lilly’s oral GLP-1, orforglipron, is successful in third Phase 3 trial, triggering global regulatory …
Read More »Eli Lilly weight loss pill orforglipron clears trial, paving way for approval
Eli Lilly Biotechnology Center is shown in San Diego, California, U.S. March 1, 2023. Mike Blake | Reuters Eli Lilly on Tuesday said its daily weight loss pill helped patients with obesity and Type 2 diabetes shed weight in a late-stage trial, meeting the study’s main goal and clearing the way for the company to file for approval of the …
Read More »Eli Lilly’s obesity pill will rival Novo Nordisk’s oral Wegovy drug
A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters of Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 2024. Scott Olson | Getty Images Eli Lilly‘s stock is still recovering after the drugmaker released trial data earlier this month on its closely watched obesity pill that underwhelmed Wall Street. In a key late-stage trial, Eli Lilly’s pill, orforglipron, caused …
Read More »Woman charged with murder after using abortion pill details claims against D.A., sheriff
A South Texas woman who was arrested on murder charges in 2022 after using medication to terminate her pregnancy has alleged new details about her case against a local sheriff and prosecutors, claiming they violated her constitutional rights. Her Aug. 12 court filing comes as the debate over medicated abortion is heating up in Texas, with Attorney General Ken Paxton …
Read More »Viking Therapeutics Stock Plunges on Oral Weight-Loss Pill Study Results
Key Takeaways Viking Therapeutics reported a large number of patients dropped out of a study of its experimental weight-loss pill. Overall, 28% of those taking VK2735 left the Phase 2 trial early compared with 18% among placebo subjects. The research showed the pill reduced the weight of patients who took it for 13 weeks by up to 26.7 pounds. Viking …
Read More »Pill That Slows Aging? Meds May Boost Health Span
Aging is the strongest risk factor for most chronic diseases; however, medicine has historically treated each condition individually. Geroscience is a new discipline that aims to define and modify aging-related biological pathways, slow age-related disability, prevent age-related diseases, and increase disability-free survival. A review in JAMA outlines the aims, methods, recent advances, and ongoing challenges of geroscience. The review was …
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