Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug patent loss sparks a ‘gold rush’ for generic drugmakersIndia's weight-loss drug market is seeing a major shift. Generic versions of Novo Nordisk's semaglutide are now available at lower prices. ...
09 Apr, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
India's 'Mounjaro brides': Weight-loss injections become part of pre-wedding preparationWith wedding season in full swing, Indian health clinics are rolling out specialized weight-loss packages that include popular drugs such a...
03 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Rs 450 to Rs 4,200: Drugmakers rush in to win the business of losing weightNovo Nordisk's weight-loss drug patents have expired in India. Several generic companies have launched their versions, increasing competiti...
24 Mar, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Natco, Eris Life to launch slimming shots in both Vial and Pen formatsNatco Pharma and Eris Lifesciences are launching generic semaglutide weight-loss injections. The companies are introducing both vial and pe...
21 Mar, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Natco beats rivals with Rs 1,290 semaglutide launch as Novo Nordisk patent expiresNatco Pharma introduces a new, affordable semaglutide injection in multidose vials. This launch coincides with the patent expiry of the inn...
20 Mar, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Eli Lilly sticks to premium pricing for its innovator drug ahead of generics waveEli Lilly remains optimistic about strong demand for its weight-loss and anti-diabetes injectable, tirzepatide (sold as Mounjaro), despite ...
02 Mar, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Zydus plans launch of semaglutide generic in reusable pen formZydus Lifesciences is set to launch a generic version of the weight-loss injection semaglutide next month. The drug will be available under...
26 Feb, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Intense Lilly, Novo rivalry throws India weight-loss drug race wide openEli Lilly and Novo Nordisk are in a race to dominate India's booming obesity drug market. They are using aggressive marketing, doctor outre...
24 Dec, 2025, 07.09 AM IST
What’s powering Mounjaro’s rise to the top of Indian drug marketMounjaro has made a splash in Indian healthcare, emerging as the go-to solution for both diabetes management and weight loss. This remarkab...
03 Nov, 2025, 10.47 PM IST
Cipla to sell Lilly's weight-loss drug in IndiaEli Lilly and Cipla have joined forces. Cipla will now market Lilly's popular weight-loss drug in India. The medication will be sold under ...
24 Oct, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
Lilly, Cipla ink distribution pact for weight loss, type 2 diabetes treatment drug YurpeakIn an exciting collaboration, Cipla and Eli Lilly have unveiled Yurpeak, a groundbreaking diabetes and weight management medication, now av...
23 Oct, 2025, 08.32 PM IST
Eli Lilly's obesity drug Mounjaro's India sales hit a sweet spot within six months of launchLilly's Mounjaro has rapidly become the second-highest selling drug in India's pharmaceutical market, achieving ₹233 crore in sales within ...
08 Oct, 2025, 06.07 AM IST
Eli Lilly launches Mounjaro KwikPen for diabetes, obesity treatment in IndiaEli Lilly has launched Mounjaro in KwikPen, a prefilled pen for weekly administration, in India to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. Price...
13 Aug, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
Weight-loss drug Mounjaro crosses Rs 100 crore sales in 4 monthsThe drug clocked Rs 47-crore sales in July, double its June figure, according to data from prescriptions tracker PharmaTrac. If this month-...
08 Aug, 2025, 03.21 PM IST
Eli Lilly to roll out diabetes medicine in prefilled penEli Lilly will soon launch Mounjaro KwikPen in India. This follows regulatory approval for the diabetes and obesity drug. The KwikPen offer...
08 Jul, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
Lilly to launch Mounjaro pen in India to compete with Novo's WegovyEli Lilly announced that India’s drug regulator has approved its Mounjaro KwikPen, a pre-filled injector pen for weight loss and diabetes t...
26 Jun, 2025, 01.15 PM IST
Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy enters India: Can this weight loss jab beat Mounjaro? Price, who can use it & how it worksNovo Nordisk has launched Wegovy, a weight loss injection, in India, challenging Eli Lilly's Mounjaro. Available by June 2025, Wegovy conta...
25 Jun, 2025, 10.24 AM IST