Tag Archive for: GLP1

Eli Lilly, the US market leader in the lucrative diabetes and obesity space, is now challenging its competitor Novo Nordisk in the area of oral GLP-1 receptor agonists. Lilly’s orforglipron has met the primary endpoint of its registration study and is set to be submitted for approval in the United States.

Obesity candidate CT-388, which Genentech added to Roche’s pipeline with the acquisition of Carmot Therapeutics, is at least not a disappointment, according to new trial data.

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Following in the footsteps of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the US FDA is now also investigating the side effects of obesity blockbusters.

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In the race for global market share of its obesity and diabetes blockbuster semaglutide, Novo Nordisk is expanding production in Europe.

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Novo Nordisk A/S invests €726m to expand facilities and to produce APIs to supply the company’s global clinical trials.