Pfizer’s twice-daily weight loss pill joins a long list of obesity drug flops

[ad_1] Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Pfizer’s twice-daily version of its experimental weight loss pill has now joined a long list of other scrapped drugs that aimed to…

Pfizer to discontinue twice-daily weight loss pill due to high rates of adverse side effects

[ad_1] CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images Pfizer on Friday said it would stop developing the twice-daily version of its experimental weight loss pill after obese patients taking the…

Mounjaro is more effective than Ozempic for weight loss in overweight and obese adults, real world study says

[ad_1] A pharmacist displays a box of Mounjaro, a tirzepatide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes and made by Lilly at Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, May…

Novo rations Ozempic starter kits amid surge in use for weight loss

[ad_1] A handout photo shows a nine-month supply of Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic which was purchased by an individual from online pharmacies in the UK for “off-label” use for…

Pfizer wants in on the weight loss drug market – and upcoming data will be crucial for its success

[ad_1] CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images As its Covid gains evaporate, Pfizer wants a chunk of the budding weight loss drug market.  Analysts say upcoming data on Pfizer’s…

Wegovy and other weight loss drugs shows promise for heart disease

[ad_1] The weight-loss drug Wegovy can reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes by 20% in adults with heart disease and obesity, according to new research. The trial is…

Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug Wegovy slashes risk of serious heart events

[ad_1] Still life of Wegovy an injectable prescription weight loss medicine that has helped people with obesity. It should be used with a weight loss plan and physical activity.  Michael…

Republican debate highlights and new weight loss drug: Morning Rundown

[ad_1] Republican presidential candidates clashed over foreign policy, abortion and descended into personal attacks in last night’s debate. Gazans flee south on foot as Israeli forces intensify their assault. And…

FDA approves Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide for weight loss, paving way for wider use of blockbuster drug

[ad_1] A pharmacist displays boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes made by Novo Nordisk, at Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, on March…

Coca-Cola ‘very focused on’ impact of weight loss drugs

[ad_1] ATLANTA — The Coca-Cola Co. is among food and beverage companies bracing for the potential impact of popular diabetes and weight loss drugs on the industry. James Robert B. Quincey,…