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Why a Weight-Loss Pill Is Still a Big Deal
Lilly shares fell after the company’s oral drug showed less weight loss than hoped. It could still be huge.
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Federal investigation of South Florida pill mill ring raises questions about state oversight
Prosecutors accused a South Florida doctor and pharmacists of selling millions of pills illegally for years. WLRN tried to ...
Eli Lilly’s Obesity Pill Shows Promising Weight Loss in New Results
In an 18-month clinical trial of the experimental GLP-1 pill orforglipron, about 60 percent of people lost at least 10 ...
Could GPL-1 weight loss soon come in pill form? What we know
In a clinical trial, the company's weight loss pill resulted in a nearly 12% weight loss at 72 weeks for participants who took the highest dose of the medication. On average, participants lost 7.8% to ...
Science Just Got One Step Closer To An Ozempic-Like Weight Loss Medication In Pill Form
Recently released results from a clinical trial on orforglipron show that the oral medication can cause impressive weight ...
Eli Lilly closer to breakthrough weight loss drug; shares tumble as some question results
Eli Lilly is one step closer to bringing an oral weight loss medicine to the booming obesity drug market. A clinical trial ...
Factbox-Drugmakers Racing to Launch the First Weight-Loss Pill
AstraZeneca and Eccogene are advancing ECC5004, a once-daily GLP-1 receptor agonist pill. Early stage trial showed a ...
Lilly pill cuts body weight by 12.4% in trial, lagging Novo's Wegovy injection
Eli Lilly said on Thursday that its experimental GLP-1 pill helped patients lose 12.4% of their body weight in a late-stage ...