Shares in Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have been under pressure after a study emerged suggesting that people taking a GLP-1 agonist had an elevated risk of a rare but serious eye condition.
Novo Nordisk has gone up another gear in its drive to boost manufacturing capacity for its fast-growing GLP-1 agonist drugs, announcing plans to build a $4.1 billion fill-and-finish facilit
When I began practicing obesity medicine nearly 20 years ago, it was difficult for my patients to attain significant long-term weight loss without metabolic and bariatric surgery.
Any company hoping to make headway in the market for obesity therapies will need deep pockets, so it’s an encouraging sign that start-up Metsera has launched with an impre
Eli Lilly’s diabetes and obesity therapy tirzepatide could find a use as a treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) after hitting the mark in a pair of phase 3 trials.