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Versanis’ bimagrumab, first-in-class obesity therapy, enters Phase IIb of development

Pharmaceutical Technology

Nonetheless, patients receiving the current standard of care, Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy (injectable semaglutide), are expected to self-administer treatment on a weekly basis. Despite its high price tag, bimagrumab’s unique features set it apart from currently marketed therapies.

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Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic Shortage Spurs Demand for Eli Lilly’s Diabetes Injection Mounjaro

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Eli Lilly is finding itself in an enviable position with its newly launched diabetes injection Mounjaro (tirzepatide) and blockbuster diabetes med Trulicity due to temporary shortages of competitor Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic (semaglutide). In the third quarter of 2022, Mounjaro scored $187.3

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Tirzepatide Obesity Drug Shown to Reduce Body Weight by 20 Percent in Eli Lilly Trial

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The promising trial results could pose a threat to Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 agonist drug Wegovy (semaglutide), which has dominated the obesity drug market since its launch in 2021. Related: Eli Lilly’s Type 2 Diabetes Shot Tirzepatide Emerges Winner Against Semaglutide.

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The “Medical Bypass”: new drugs to strike obesity

Pharmaceutical Technology

Several other treatments, like Novo Nordisk’s CagriSema (semaglutide + cagrilintide), are expected to follow after showing encouraging Phase II data. The company’s weight loss drug Saxenda (liraglutide) won an approval for chronic weight management in December 2014, and Wegovy (semaglude) got the same tag in 2021. compared to a 5.1%

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The “Medical Bypass”: new drugs to strike obesity

Pharmaceutical Technology

Several other treatments, like Novo Nordisk’s CagriSema (semaglutide + cagrilintide), are expected to follow after showing encouraging Phase II data. The company’s weight loss drug Saxenda (liraglutide) won an approval for chronic weight management in December 2014, and Wegovy (semaglude) got the same tag in 2021. compared to a 5.1%

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