The rise of GLP-1 drugs: Transforming weight loss treatment
Bio Pharma Dive
JUNE 23, 2025
Originally developed in the 1970s to treat diabetes, these drugs—such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro—have become headline-makers for their ability to induce significant weight loss. Understanding GLP-1 drugs GLP-1, or glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor modulators, mimic natural hormones that regulate insulin and appetite.
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