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Lilly’s new drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide ) wins US FDA approval

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GLP-1 and GIP are hormones involved in blood sugar control and Mounjaro, a first-in-class medicine that activates both GLP-1 and GIP receptors, demonstrated improved blood sugar control. It was also compared to a placebo, a GLP-1 receptor agonist (semaglutide) and two long-acting insulin analogues. more than insulin degludec and 1.0%

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Top 15 Diabetes Drugs in 2023 by 2022 Sales Statistics

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Understanding the market dynamics of diabetes treatments becomes crucial for professionals across these industries. Ozempic (Semaglutide) Ozempic sales in 2022: $8.713 billion Company/Developer: Novo Nordisk Date of first FDA approval: December 5, 2017 Indications Ozempic is FDA-approved for: Type 2 diabetes Price of Ozempic: $1,029 for 1.5

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GLP-1 Agonists for Diabetes: Mounjaro Versus Ozempic

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Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are a newer class of diabetes drugs that have the potential to double as weight loss drugs, widening their lucrative market potentials. Novo’s obesity version of semaglutide (at a higher dose) is marketed as Wegovy and was approved in 2021. billion in 2021 to $61.6

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Five things to watch as the Biosimilars market heats up in 2022

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market is just beginning to heat up. And already in the first quarter of 2022, the FDA approved a third filgrastim biosimilar, Releuko. With 34 approved biosimilars and dozens more in the pipeline, what does this year have in store? Innovator products working to maintain market share.

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Mounjaro (tirzepatide), Eli Lilly’s Highly Awaited Type 2 Diabetes Injection Gets FDA Nod

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While the drug is also being investigated for weight loss, having shown to reduce body weight by an average of 20 percent in recent results from an ongoing study, its recent approval is only for diabetes treatment. The efficacy of Mounjaro was compared to placebo, Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide and two long-acting insulin analogs.

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Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic Shortage Spurs Demand for Eli Lilly’s Diabetes Injection Mounjaro

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Demand for Lilly’s GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist Mounjaro is also rising because of high patient demand since the drug’s May 13 FDA approval and expanding insurance coverage. In its first quarter on the market since its approval, sales totalled $97 million between July and September in the US.

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Tirzepatide Obesity Drug Shown to Reduce Body Weight by 20 Percent in Eli Lilly Trial

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Tirzepatide is a novel investigational obesity treatment that contains mimetics of two hormones that are involved in regulating appetite in a single peptide: a GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide) receptor agonist and a GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonist. Since 1975, obesity rates have almost tripled worldwide.

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