A pill version of weight-loss drug Wegovy will be manufactured in the Triangle and could be available within weeks after the ...

Needle-less to say, it’s effective! Eli Lilly’s experimental GLP-1 pill caused participants in a late-stage trial to shed an average of 10.5% of their body weight — nearly 23 pounds — over 16 months, ...

A new era of weight-loss treatment could soon trade needles for pills. Drugmakers behind GLP-1 injections like Wegovy and Zepbound are racing to launch once-daily oral versions that may help people ...

A major change is coming to weight loss treatment, and it starts in North Carolina. The Food and Drug Administration has ...

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An oral weight loss pill has performed well in clinical trials, positioning it as a potential alternative to injectable GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. The Eli Lilly drug, called ...

An intriguing new option is coming for weight-loss drugs: a pill that you take once a day to shed pounds, rather than the weekly injections that have powered the anti-obesity revolution up to now. The ...

An innovative new pill could soon offer a new and affordable weight management treatment, following a successful clinical trial involving University of Bristol researchers. The results are published ...

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Houston plant to make inputs for orforglipron, other advanced therapies CEO David Ricks says new plant to be major hub for orforglipron, with some production at new Indiana site Houston plant to ...

A GLP-1 drug called orforglipron—taken in pill form once a day—has been shown to help with "significant" weight loss in people with obesity. In a multinational trial of around 3,000 adults, a 72-week ...

A new weight loss pill has shown promise as a more convenient medication for adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes. The once-daily pill appears to be effective and safe for these patients, according ...