Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk — the dominant players in obesity drug development — each submitted a new weight-loss drug to the FDA for approval on Thursday. Eli Lilly’s LLY drug is called orforglipron.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk is displayed in front of its offices in Bagsvaerd, on the outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark, November 24, 2025. REUTERS/Tom Little/File Photo ...

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Eli Lilly on Thursday said its next-generation obesity drug delivered what appears to be the highest weight loss yet in a late-stage trial while reducing knee arthritis pain, clearing the first of ...

Eli Lilly LLY1.58%increase; green up pointing triangle said its next generation weight-loss drug retatrutide helped people lose up to 28.7% of their body weight after more than a year of treatment, ...

Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE: LLY) on Thursday shared topline results from the Phase 3 TRIUMPH-4 trial evaluating the two highest investigational doses of retatrutide. Retatrutide is a GIP, GLP-1, and ...

Eli Lilly’s next-generation obesity drug led to what appears to be the most weight loss seen so far in a late-stage trial, but rates of side effects were high and many participants discontinued the ...

Retatrutide shows highest weight loss to date in trial Lilly says trial departures due to perceived excessive weight loss Retatrutide shows elevated skin-related side effects Dec 11 (Reuters) - Eli ...

Globally, more than 1 billion people currently live with obesity. The World Health Organization on Monday released new guidance on GLP-1 medications for adults with obesity, recommending their ...

“Ozempic is about to be old news,” my colleague Yasmin Tayag wrote in 2023, just before an even more powerful obesity drug, tirzepatide, then best known as Mounjaro, was approved. Well, two years ...

We are a nation that celebrates with food. Birthdays are synonymous with cake and ice cream. Easter is all about eggs and chocolate. Halloween is everyone’s favorite day for candy (or potatoes if you ...