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Novo Nordisk says its drug CargiSema cuts body weight by 22.7% in adults

Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk’s combination drug achieved a 22.7% weight-loss reduction compared to a dummy drug during end-stage trials, according to a.

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Eli Lilly to expand US facility as demand soars for diabetes, obesity medicines

Eli Lilly and Company will invest $3 billion in the US to expand its manufacturing facility to meet a rise in demand for.

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Lilly’s trial results for treating obesity and pre-diabetes are promising

HQ Team November 15, 2024: Eli Lilly’s Phase III trial has yielded positive results from the SURMOUNT-1 study of tirzepatide (Zepbound and Mounjaro) for.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Global diabetic population rose fourfold to 828 million in 2022

The global diabetic population has risen fourfold to 828 million during the last three decades, with more than a quarter living in India,.

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Drugs Health Medical

One-third of West Africans have gene variants causing kidney disease

Researchers have found genomic variants in one-third of people from the West African countries of Ghana and Nigeria that significantly increase the risk.

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Drugs Health Pharma

US drug regulator FDA approves expanded use of Pfizer’s RSV vaccine

The US Food and Drug Administration has greenlighted Pfizer Inc.’s respiratory syncytial virus vaccine (RSV) Abrysvo for treating lower respiratory tract disease in.

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Denmark’s Novo Nordisk to invest $158 million in Brazil insulin facility

Novo Nordisk will invest 864 million reais ($158 million) to revamp its Brazil unit, which accounts for 25% of the drugmaker’s insulin shipments.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Eli Lilly to invest $1b in Irish facility to make Alzheimer’s, obesity drugs

Eli Lilly and Company will invest one billion dollars to expand its facility in Ireland to increase its production of drugs to treat.

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Eli Lilly to license rheumatoid drug-making technology to Egypt’s EVA

Eli Lilly will license manufacturing know-how of its rheumatoid arthritis baricitinib drug, branded as Olumiant, to Egypt’s EVA Pharma to expand its access to.

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New cardiovascular risk calculator may impose a burden on 16 million US citizens

HQ Team August 6, 2024: A new cardiovascular disease risk calculator may render 16 million US citizens ineligible for preventive therapy if the.

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