Amgen has rebuffed claims made by an analyst suggesting that its obesity drug MariTide is associated with reductions in bone mineral density that could undermine its ability to compete in t
Novo Nordisk's sales of blockbuster obesity drug Wegovy grew by a massive 79% in the third quarter, in a relief to investors after disappointing results three months ago.
Novo Nordisk has partnered with Ascendis Pharma on less frequently dosed drugs for obesity and other metabolic diseases, starting with a once-monthly GLP-1 receptor agonist.
Eli Lilly has said it is prepared to invest £279 million ($364 million) in the UK and work with the government to tackle serious public health challenges, including obesity.
US Senator Elizabeth Warren has asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to look into a $16.5 billion deal that would give Novo Nordisk control of manufacturing facilities currently operate