Weight Loss
Metsera’s New Obesity Data Raises Efficacy Profile, Key Side Effect Questions for Pfizer After Acquisition
Metsera; Pfizer; obesity drug; MET-097i; GLP-1; side effects; efficacy; Phase 2 trial; weight loss; Pfizer acquisition
Pfizer’s $4.9B Metsera Deal Signals More Pharma M&A in Booming Obesity Drug Market
Pfizer; Metsera; obesity drugs; weight loss; pharma M&A; GLP-1; biotech acquisition; pharmaceutical market; late-stage clinical development
Novo Nordisk Awaits FDA Decision on Oral Wegovy Pill for Obesity
Novo Nordisk; Wegovy; oral semaglutide; FDA approval; obesity treatment; GLP-1 pill; weight loss; cardiovascular risk
Eli Lilly’s Oral GLP-1 Orforglipron Outperforms Semaglutide in Diabetes and Weight Loss Trials
Lilly; orforglipron; oral GLP-1; semaglutide; type 2 diabetes; weight loss; phase 3 trial; Novo Nordisk
Teva Launches First Generic GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug in the US
Teva; GLP-1; generic; weight loss; liraglutide; FDA approval; Saxenda; obesity treatment; United States
Lilly to Seek Global Approval for GLP-1 Pill After Obesity and Diabetes Trial Success
Eli Lilly; GLP-1 pill; orforglipron; obesity; type 2 diabetes; FDA approval; weight loss; clinical trial
Viking Therapeutics Shares Crash After Obesity Pill VK2735 Delivers 12% Weight Loss, But Side Effects and Discontinuations Raise Concerns
Viking Therapeutics; VK2735; obesity pill; weight loss; clinical trial; stock crash; side effects; adverse events; gastrointestinal; drug efficacy
Lilly’s Q2 2025 Beat-and-Raise Overshadowed by Orforglipron Data
Eli Lilly; Q2 2025 earnings; orforglipron; oral GLP-1; weight loss; obesity franchise; regulatory submission; analyst expectations
Lilly’s Mounjaro Matches Cardiovascular Benefit of Trulicity in Landmark Trial, Paving Way for Expanded Approval
Mounjaro; tirzepatide; Eli Lilly; cardiovascular outcomes; type 2 diabetes; SURPASS-CVOT; Trulicity; dulaglutide; major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE-3); non-inferiority; A1C reduction; weight loss; mortality; FDA expansion
Zealand Pharma’s Dual GLP-1/GLP-2 Agonist Dapiglutide Shows Promising 11.6% Weight Loss at 28 Weeks
Zealand Pharma; dapiglutide; GLP-1; GLP-2; weight loss; obesity; phase 1b trial; clinical trial; dual agonist; safety