Eli Lilly's Weight Loss Pill Clears Way During Latest Trial, Approval May Come Soon
- Eli Lilly announced that its daily weight loss pill, Orforglipron, aided patients with obesity and Type 2 diabetes during a Phase 3 trial.
- Patients lost an average of 10.5 percent of their body weight, equating to about 22.9 pounds, over 72 weeks with Orforglipron.
- The drug also improved patients' blood sugar levels, leading Eli Lilly to file for worldwide approval.
- Daniel Skovronsky, Eli Lilly’s chief scientific officer, expressed hope that the pills will be priced lower than injectables.
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Eli Lilly’s weight loss pill clears latest trial
US pharma giant Eli Lilly said its anti-obesity pill hit weight loss targets in a recent trial, boosting its efforts to compete in the expanding market. The findings help Lilly counter earlier trial results that underwhelmed investors, showing how closely the market is watching the development of anti-obesity pills, which would cost less than current injectable GLP-1 medications. Danish rival Novo Nordisk submitted its first weight loss pill for…
Eli Lilly's weight loss pill clears way during latest trial, approval may come soon
Elli Lily said on Tuesday that its daily weight loss pill helped patients lose weight, specifically those with obesity and Type 2 diabetes.
Eli Lilly eyes orforglipron approval after Phase III diabetes trial success
A new release of Phase III data in diabetic patients related to Eli Lilly’s orforglipron signals a positive turnaround for the oral GLP-1RA. The post Eli Lilly eyes orforglipron approval after Phase III diabetes trial success appeared first on Clinical Trials Arena.
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