Novo Nordisk is to cut costs as the Wegovy-maker battles competition from rival Eli Lilly and copycat versions of its obesity ...

Eli Lilly shares fell after the company’s oral drug showed less weight loss than hoped. It could still be huge.

Sales of Novo Nordisk's blockbuster Wegovy obesity drug rose 67% in the second quarter despite continued competition from ...

Weight-loss patients voice concerns as CVS Caremark drops Zepbound coverage for Wegovy, though exceptions may exist for those ...

Second-quarter sales of the blockbuster drug soared 67% on year, despite millions of U.S. patients using generic unbranded ...

But Wegovy may be more effective for weight loss because it’s taken in higher doses than Ozempic. Here’s a run-through of how each medication works and its effectiveness for weight loss.

“Beyond weight loss, Wegovy has shown cardiovascular benefits such as reducing the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in obese or overweight patients with heart disease,” says Dr. Emch.

The weight loss injection, Wegovy, arrived in New Zealand - on prescription - with great fanfare only a couple of months ago.

New trial results show the weight-loss medication Wegovy can also cut heart attack and stroke risks, according to the drug's maker. The maker of Wegovy is claiming the weight loss drug can also ...

Local News Wegovy weight loss drug has heart health benefits, study found Updated on: November 13, 2023 / 12:25 PM EST / CNN ...

Previous studies of weight loss in patients with heart failure didn't show the same benefit, suggesting that the mechanism of this new type of drug makes a difference, said Dr. Nishant Shah, a ...

Wegovy, which is the brand name for the drug semaglutide sold for weight loss, was tested in patients 45 and older who had preexisting cardiovascular disease and a BMI of 27 or greater but no ...