Dr Reddy's launches oral semaglutide biosimilar Obeda in IndiaDr. Reddy's Laboratories proudly presents Obeda, a groundbreaking oral semaglutide biosimilar for managing Type 2 diabetes in India. This i...
20 May, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
HAB Pharma merges Signature Phytochemicals, eyes Rs3,000 crore revenue by 2030HAB Pharma and Signature Phytochemicals have merged, creating a consolidated entity with a turnover of Rs600 crore. This strategic move aim...
20 May, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Semaglutide race: Torrent grabs 38% market shareOver a dozen Indian companies have launched generic versions of the GLP1 drug used for diabetes and weight management since the expiry of N...
08 May, 2026, 08.54 AM IST
Novo rebrands diabetes pill as Ozempic to tap blockbuster nameNovo Nordisk is relaunching a diabetes tablet as Ozempic in the United States. This move aims to boost sales by using the strong brand reco...
02 May, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Obesity drug market to gain as Indians pop the pill and Chinese bring moreIndia's obesity treatment market is set for a major shift by year-end. A wave of oral GLP1 weight-loss pills, including those from China, w...
22 Apr, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Dr Reddy's gets nod to roll out generic oral semaglutide drug"The formulation was clinically evaluated in a head-to-head comparative study conducted in India, which established the non-inferiority to ...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
India tightens grip on GLP-1 supply chain amid misuse concerns, expands crackdown on unapproved drugsIndia's drug regulator is increasing checks on weight loss drug sales. This action follows inspections of pharmacies and clinics nationwide...
24 Mar, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
Future diabetes care seen leaning towards GLP-1 drugsThe diabetes treatment landscape in India is on the brink of transformation. Innovative GLP-1 medications are set to redefine therapy stand...
07 Jan, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
Novo Nordisk gears up for December Ozempic launch in India, sources sayDanish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is set to launch its popular diabetes drug Ozempic in India this month. This move aims to capture a significa...
04 Dec, 2025, 10.21 AM IST
Novo Nordisk slashes Wegovy prices in India by up to 37% to boost sluggish sales of weight-loss drugAccording to renowned endocrinologist Dr Shashank Joshi, a steep cut in the prices of Wegovy will help improve access and affordability. “B...
11 Nov, 2025, 08.41 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
Weight-loss drug Ozempic to debut in India soonNovo Nordisk will launch Ozempic in India. This injectable drug manages type 2 diabetes and aids weight loss. It enters a competitive marke...
26 Sep, 2025, 11.36 PM IST
Weight is over! Pharma companies race to make weight-loss drug semaglutideIndian drugmakers, including Dr. Reddy's and Zydus Lifesciences, are investing heavily in manufacturing capabilities to launch generic vers...
12 Apr, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
New oral diabetes + obesity drug's India sales surge 100%India experiences a surge in Rybelsus sales, impacting the anti-obesity market. Semaglutide dominates, reflecting India's obesity challenge...
09 May, 2024, 12.24 AM IST
Eli Lilly in advanced clinical trials for its weight-loss pillEli Lilly has commenced phase three clinical trials in India for a new oral weight-loss drug called orforglipron. The trials aim to assess ...
29 Mar, 2024, 07.28 PM IST
Anti-obesity drug market gaining traction in IndiaAccording to research firm Pharmarack, the market has tripled in two years after witnessing a sluggish growth till 2021. Over the last five...
08 Feb, 2024, 11.27 PM IST
Novo Nordisk searches for tablet to replace insulin shotsThe company that reaped nearly 80% of its $16 billion sales from insulin products last year is hopeful for a regulatory approval for its fi...
13 Sep, 2016, 07.57 AM IST