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
Novo Nordisk cuts weight-loss drug Wegovy's price by up to 33% in India, document showsNovo and Lilly are locked in a race for dominance in India, a key battleground for weight-loss treatments in the booming global market, whi...
11 Nov, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
Weight-loss therapy goes pill-to-shot with higher efficacy, convenienceSales of Novo Nordisk’s oral weight-loss drug Rybelsus have plateaued as Indians increasingly shift to injectable GLP-1 drugs like Eli Lill...
08 Nov, 2025, 12.20 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
Obesity lab: India becomes ground zero for weight-loss drug raceIndia is emerging as a key player in the global weight management industry, driven by a rising obesity crisis and the impending patent expi...
22 Jul, 2025, 06.08 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
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
Weight-loss drug bulks up sales as patients upgrade dosageEli Lilly's weight-loss and diabetes drug, Mounjaro, has rapidly gained popularity in India, achieving Rs 24 crore in sales within three mo...
08 Jun, 2025, 10.24 AM IST
Novo Nordisk readies to bring weight-loss drug Wegovy to IndiaDanish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk is set to launch its anti-diabetes and weight-loss drug Wegovy in India, aiming to outperform El...
07 Apr, 2025, 12.44 AM IST
Mumbai doctor bombarded with weight-loss drug Mounjaro enquires. Don't ignore his adviceDr. Rahul Baxi highlights that a new Rs 16,000-a-month weight-loss injection isn't a miracle solution without essential lifestyle changes. ...
28 Mar, 2025, 12.59 PM IST
You can get a shot for speedy weight loss at Rs 14k a monthThe 2.5 mg vial and 5 mg vial will be available at Rs 3,500 and Rs 4,375, respectively. A spokesperson said as Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is a ...
21 Mar, 2025, 01.06 AM IST
Novo Nordisk not yet ready to bring in popular obesity, diabetes injectablesNovo Nordisk's launch of weight-loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic in India hinges on resolving supply issues. The company is scali...
09 Sep, 2024, 06.05 PM IST
Eli Lilly could launch obesity drug in India next year, CEO saysEli Lilly plans to launch its diabetes and obesity drug, Mounjaro, in India next year. The drug contains tirzepatide and is sold as Zepboun...
29 Feb, 2024, 07.49 PM IST
Mounjaro: Here's all about the wonder antidiabetic medicine touted as the 'most powerful' weight-loss drugMounjaro is making headlines recently. This antidiabetic injectable drug has been touted as the most powerful weight-loss drug available. I...
06 Apr, 2023, 11.01 AM IST
Weight loss drugs can wreak havoc on your face, warn expertsA drug overdose is bad news for your beauty.
27 Jan, 2023, 08.50 PM IST