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Lilly's Foundayo Improves Sleep Apnea in Study
- On Monday, Eli Lilly and Company announced positive Phase 3 ATTAIN-OSA trial results showing its obesity pill, Foundayo, reduced the severity of moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity or overweight.
- Obstructive sleep apnea affects an estimated 936 million adults worldwide, causing repeated breathing interruptions and oxygen drops linked to serious cardiovascular risks including heart failure and stroke.
- Foundayo reduced breathing interruptions by 43.8% in participants not using positive airway pressure therapy and 27.5% in those using PAP. The drug also lowered sleep apnea-specific hypoxic burden by up to 55.9%.
- Lilly plans to submit Foundayo to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for approval to treat moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea by the end of 2026.
- Participants taking Foundayo lost an average of 11.5% of their body weight and demonstrated improved cardiovascular risk factors, including reduced systolic blood pressure and lower inflammation markers.
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Eli Lilly May Have Just Found a New $23 Billion Market for Its GLP-1 Pill
The post Eli Lilly May Have Just Found a New $23 Billion Market for Its GLP-1 Pill appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.. Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) just gave its newest drug a second act. Foundayo, which CEO David Ricks calls “the only approved GLP-1 pill that can be taken any time of day, without food and water restrictions,” significantly improved obstructive sleep apnea severity in the Phase 3 ATTAIN-OSA trial, with a U.S. FDA submission planned by the …
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Eli Lilly's oral drug Foundayo significantly reduced the number of nocturnal breathing pauses in a recent clinical trial, successfully meeting the primary endpoint of a late-stage study in obese adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea.
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