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Eli Lilly’s Obesity Pill Appears to Work as Well as Injected GLP-1s

Eli Lilly’s daily anti-obesity pill orforglipron appears to be as good at spurring weight loss and lowering blood sugar in diabetes patients as popular injectable GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, according to new data from a Phase 3 trial. The results were announced today at the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association and published in … Read more

A New Obesity Pill May Burn Fat Without Suppressing Appetite

While injected GLP-1 drugs are incredibly effective at spurring weight loss, they also come with some downsides. There can be gastrointestinal side effects and loss of muscle mass. The drugs are also expensive, at $1,000 a month or more in the US before insurance. Drug companies are interested in developing anti-obesity pills because of their … Read more

Senator introduces legislation to reign in widely used abortion pill

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced legislation Tuesday to scale back the popular abortion drug mifepristone after a recent study revealed that 1 in 10 women who used the medication experienced “serious adverse effects.” The Restoring Safeguards for Dangerous Abortion Drugs Act would direct the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to create safeguards … Read more

Lilly’s Weight-Loss Pill Shakes Up the Market: What You Need to Know

As of this writing, Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY) is up 16.34% on the day, making it one of the biggest gainers in the market today. The surge comes after a positive update from Bloomberg regarding its experimental weight-loss pill, orforglipron. The trial results showed that patients lost an average of 7.9% of their body … Read more

Pfizer scraps daily weight loss pill danuglipron after a liver injury

Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty Images Pfizer on Monday said it would end development of its experimental daily weight loss pill after a patient experienced a liver injury that was potentially caused by the drug in a trial.  The patient did not experience any liver-related symptoms or side effects, a Pfizer spokesperson said … Read more

An Experimental Obesity Pill Mimics Gastric Bypass Surgery

The drug is based on research conducted at MIT by Giovanni Traverso, a gastroenterologist and mechanical engineer, and Robert Langer, a chemical engineer who has launched more than two dozen biotech companies. The two discovered the mechanism when working on a way to develop liquid drug formulations that could be given to children. They soon … Read more

Novo Nordisk’s diabetes pill Rybelsus slashes cardiovascular risk

Novo Nordisk on Saturday said its diabetes pill Rybelsus showed cardiovascular benefits in a late-stage trial, paving the way for it to become a new treatment option for people living with diabetes and heart disease.  The pill lowered the risk of cardiovascular-related death, heart attack and stroke by 14% compared to a placebo after four … Read more

Lilly weight-loss pill orforglipron could get FDA approval in 2026, CEO Dave Ricks says

Eli Lilly & Co., the Fortune 500 pharma firm that manufactures weight-loss injection Zepbound (tirzepatide), has a comparable oral medication in the works that could be approved by the FDA as early as 2026, CEO Dave Ricks told Bloomberg TV on Jan. 13, 2025. Gam1983/Getty Images

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