Trump govt rolls out TrumpRx website for discounted drugs, Americans to get massive relief on prices of major medicines, Bevespi Aerosphere and Ozempic on the list; check pricesThe Trump administration launched TrumpRx.gov on Thursday (February 5, 2026), a website designed to help Americans purchase prescription dr...
06 Feb, 2026, 06.56 AM IST
Slimmer price tag helps Wegovy sales gain weightNovo Nordisk has slashed Wegovy prices in India by nearly 40 percent. This move has dramatically increased sales volume by 70 percent in No...
09 Dec, 2025, 12.44 AM IST
Novo Nordisk India prioritises patient outcomes; revenue growth follows naturally, says ShrotriyaNovo Nordisk India head Vikrant Shrotriya revealed a strategic 37% price cut for obesity drug Wegovy, aiming for wider accessibility. The c...
19 Nov, 2025, 09.18 PM IST
Novo, Emcure to launch weight-loss drug under new brand in IndiaIn June, Novo Nordisk launched Wegovy (semaglutide) injections in five dosing strengths (0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.7 and 2.4 mg). However, the compan...
10 Nov, 2025, 11.36 PM IST
Novo Nordisk ties up with Emcure to expand reach of weight-loss drug semaglutide in IndiaNovo Nordisk has partnered with Emcure Pharma to distribute and market its diabetes and weight loss injection semaglutide under the brand n...
10 Nov, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
Trump announces major deal to lower weight loss drug prices to $149 on TrumpRx amid healthcare innovationsPresident Trump announced a deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to significantly lower the cost of weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbo...
07 Nov, 2025, 02.44 AM IST
WHO adds popular weight-loss drugs to essential medicines listThe World Health Organization has included Semaglutide and Tirzepatide, popular weight-loss drugs, in its Model List of Essential Medicines...
10 Sep, 2025, 03.01 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
Novo Nordisk CEO warns of layoffs as Wegovy challenge heats upNovo Nordisk warned of ongoing competition from copycat versions of its obesity drug Wegovy and signaled possible layoffs due to slowing sa...
07 Aug, 2025, 12.42 AM IST
Weight-loss drug Wegovy starts at ₹17,345 in IndiaNovo Nordisk launches Wegovy, a weekly weight-loss injectable, in India. The drug is available in five dosages, costing between Rs 17,345 a...
25 Jun, 2025, 06.41 AM IST
A big fat fight has just broken out in IndiaIndia's obesity drug market is set for intense competition with Novo Nordisk launching Wegovy to challenge Eli Lilly's Mounjaro, which gain...
24 Jun, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
Novo Nordisk launches blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy in India; Check price, dosage and other detailsNovo Nordisk has introduced its weight-loss drug, Wegovy, in India. This launch follows Eli Lilly's entry into the market. The company aims...
24 Jun, 2025, 02.22 PM IST
Novo Nordisk aims for heavy sales in India with WegovyThe achievement of that goal in India, which ranks third in obesity numbers after the US and China, will shatter the record for prescriptio...
24 Jun, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Shedding weight may no longer be a prickly issue as Eli Lilly’s weight-loss pill moves closer to launchEli Lilly's new oral weight-loss pill, orforglipron, shows promise in late-stage trials across countries like India and the US. Participant...
19 Apr, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
New study on Ozempic reveals shocking effects on eating habitsA new study into GLP-1RA drugs provides previously unknown insights into the impact this class of drugs may have on eating habits. The stud...
17 Apr, 2025, 01.54 AM IST
Weight-loss drugs didn't curb health costs within two years, data showU.S. health insurance claims analysis shows that two years after starting Novo Nordisk's Wegovy or similar GLP-1 drugs, annual medical cost...
24 Oct, 2024, 03.44 PM IST
Biggest pharma blockbuster? All about Wegovy, Novo Nordisk's obesity drug, that cuts risk of heart attacks and strokes by 20%In a groundbreaking achievement, Novo Nordisk's obesity medication Wegovy has not only demonstrated its efficacy in substantial weight loss...
08 Aug, 2023, 07.00 PM IST