Novo Nordisk uses AI to fast-track drug launches, expand India roleNovo Nordisk is leveraging Artificial Intelligence to significantly speed up new drug launches. The company expects to cut down the time to...
23 May, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Different packaging, typos expose fake Mounjaro racketGurugram authorities uncovered a counterfeit Mounjaro operation. Police seized fake diabetes and weight loss injections valued at ₹70 lakh....
23 Apr, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Counterfeit Mounjaro case: Eli Lilly issues statement after Gurugram drug racket exposedGurugram's law enforcement has taken a bold step by breaking up a ring creating counterfeit Mounjaro injections, with two individuals now i...
21 Apr, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Social media is abuzz with weight-loss drug retatrutide and longevity goals. What is the drug all about?A new weight-loss drug, retatrutide, is generating excitement. This investigational medicine targets three hormone receptors, offering a po...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Easy access to weight-loss drugs rings alarm bells among doctors, authorities; regulators step inWeight-loss drugs are being sold without prescriptions in India. This is causing alarm among doctors and authorities. People are buying the...
07 Apr, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Govt orders safety review of popular weight-loss drugs amid rising demandIndian authorities are increasing vigilance on popular weight loss drugs. Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission will now compile reports on adver...
04 Apr, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
IMA seeks specialist-only prescriptions amid misuse risks and cheap generics of GLP-1 weight-loss drugsThe Indian Medical Association is seeking government intervention to regulate GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. Concerns are rising over their misus...
25 Mar, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Ahead of its time, a GLP-1 drug almost made it out of IndiaFifteen years back, Zydus Lifesciences introduced ZYOG1, an oral GLP-1 agonist that sparked excitement for its implications in diabetes man...
04 Mar, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Wegovy edges closer to PBS listing in Australia for high-risk obesity patientsA key Australian health committee has recommended Wegovy for subsidized access. This drug targets adults with existing heart conditions and...
20 Dec, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
WHO backs GLP-1 treatments to tackle obesity epidemicThe World Health Organization has unveiled new recommendations indicating that revolutionary weight-loss drugs could play a vital role in a...
01 Dec, 2025, 08.12 PM IST
Weight-loss treatment: How has obesity medicine market become battleground for pharma giants like Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly?Obesity, weight-loss medicines: Novo has been scrambling to keep pace in the obesity drug race it started, losing ground to rival Eli Lilly...
11 Nov, 2025, 03.29 PM IST
Novo, Lilly weight-loss drugs should be first option obesity treatments, European doctors saySemaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo's Wegovy and Ozempic, and tirzepatide, sold as Zepbound and Mounjaro by Lilly, are so effective ...
02 Oct, 2025, 03.15 PM IST
Delhi HC seeks regulator's reply after PIL questions Ozempic, Mounjaro nodThe Delhi High Court has instructed India's drug regulator to address concerns about the approval process for drugs like Ozempic and Mounja...
03 Jul, 2025, 06.49 AM IST
The Good Bug launches ‘natural’ weight loss solution amid GLP-1 drug debateThe startup claims that, unlike injectable drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro, which can have side effects, its solution is a non-invasive ...
02 Apr, 2025, 03.18 PM IST
Big pharma mergers unlikely in near future: Dr Reddy's MD GV PrasadLarge mergers and acquisitions in the Indian pharmaceutical market are unlikely soon due to various uncertainties, says GV Prasad of Dr Red...
16 Mar, 2025, 11.31 PM IST
Dr Reddy’s, Sun, Cipla and Biocon look to recreate Ozempic magic in IndiaDoctors say patients come with specific queries regarding weight-loss drugs, which have become both the first preference and the last resor...
28 Apr, 2024, 08.50 AM IST
Researchers reveal why drugs aren't tested for people who are obesePrescribed drugs and over-the-counter medications work differently in obese people.
08 Nov, 2023, 08.04 PM IST