Lilly's Zepbound tops Wegovy for weight loss in head-to-head trial
- Zepbound, from Eli Lilly & Co., achieved a 20.2% average weight loss in patients after 72 weeks, outperforming Wegovy's 13.7% average loss, according to Lilly.
- Nearly 32% of Zepbound users lost at least a quarter of their body weight, compared to 16% on Wegovy, as stated by the Indianapolis-based drugmaker.
- Lilly plans to publish the trial results in a peer-reviewed journal and present them in 2025, indicating the study aids treatment choices for obesity.
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Zepbound helps shed more weight than Wegovy, Eli Lilly study says
GLP-1 drugs are reshaping the way Americans look at weight loss now that the FDA has approved a few of them to help battle obesity. Now, a new study is shedding light on two of the most popular drugs people turn to to help them shed pounds. In the first head-to-head randomized clinical trial of these drugs, researchers compared results from Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. It is important to note Eli Lilly funded the study. Previo…
Is Zepbound or Wegovy better for weight loss? New clinical trial reveals which medication sheds more pounds
Zepbound, manufactured by Fortune 500 firm Eli Lilly & Co., bested Wegovy, a product of Global 500 company Novo Nordisk, in a randomized clinical trial.
Battle of the Bulge - Wegovy vs. Zepbound
The Glp-1 battle heats with new preliminary data from Eli Lilly showing that patients using its weight loss drug Zepbound lost more weight on average in 72 weeks than those on Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. The post Video: Battle of the Bulge – Wegovy vs. Zepbound appeared first on MedCity News.
Ozempic Isn't the No. 1 Treatment for Weight Loss, New Study Finds
If you’ve been debating starting a weight-loss treatment like tirzepatide or semaglutide, you’re going to want to listen closely. In a new trial conducted by Eli Lilly, its tirzepatide injection for weight loss, Zepbound, helped patients drop more pounds than Wegovy, Novo Nordisk's semaglutide injection approved for weight management. Ozempic, which has the same active ingredient as Wegovy, is only approved to treat type 2 diabetes, but it is al…
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