Exclusive-Lilly CEO says its obesity drug could enter India as early as 2025
Eli Lilly's CEO David Ricks told Reuters on Wednesday that the U.S. drugmaker expects to launch its obesity drug in Indian market as early as next year. ...
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Eli Lilly's CEO David Ricks told Reuters on Wednesday that the U.S. drugmaker expects to launch its obesity drug in Indian market as early as next year. ...
Eli Lilly plans to launch its obesity drug, tirzepatide, in India next year. The drug, also known as Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for weight-loss in the U.S., may see authorized generic versions. CEO David Ricks emphasized the need for India to enhance patent protection and eliminate redundant policies to attract global drugmaker investments.
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Eli Lilly plans to launch its diabetes and obesity drug, Mounjaro, in India next year. The drug contains tirzepatide and is sold as Zepbound in the US. The global market for GLP-1 receptor agonists, including Mounjaro, Wegovy, and Ozempic, is expected to reach $100 billion by the end of the decade. Lilly's drugs as well as Danish rival Novo Nordisk's in-demand Wegovy and Ozempic are therapies known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, which were developed to control blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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