Why Lilly and Novo are betting on amylin to power a new wave of obesity drugs after GLP-1s
Eli Lilly and Novo are developing new amylin drugs that serve as another biological lever to pull in treating obesity and diabetes.


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Eli Lilly and Novo are developing new amylin drugs that serve as another biological lever to pull in treating obesity and diabetes.

The data on Novo's Wegovy pill suggests that patients may not need to take weekly injections forever, but can instead opt for more convenient treatments.

As Novo works to turn itself around, some analysts say Lilly has advantages that could help it maintain its position at the top of the obesity drug market.

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The Danish company seeks to convince investors it can compete in an increasingly crowded field it helped pioneer.

The Danish drugmaker called the changes the beginning of a new chapter for the company, which faces stiff competition from Eli Lilly.

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Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly bring their longtime rivalry to GLP-1 pills and prepare to make their pitch to seniors with Medicare.

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Novo Nordisk said its experimental drug, amycretin, showed statistically significant weight loss of up to 14.5% at 36 weeks in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Novo Nordisk is chopping prices again for its popular obesity treatment Wegovy, but doctors say the expense will remain challenging for patients without insura…

Eli Lilly's orforglipron could have a few advantages over a pill from Novo Nordisk, including a lack of dietary restrictions and easier manufacturing.

Novo, which became Europe's most valuable listed company following the launch of Wegovy in 2021, is now facing a reckoning as it looks to turn things around af…

Authorized generics are the exact copies of branded drugs, sold by another company with the branded drug manufacturer's permission.

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