India’s anti-obesity drug market sees slower growth after initial surge in generic semaglutide salesIndia's anti-obesity drug market sees a slowdown after initial generic semaglutide sales. Demand has eased from its peak, with growth moder...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Eli Lilly halts India obesity awareness campaign after regulatory scrutiny, seeks rules clarityEli Lilly halted its obesity awareness campaign in India. The nation's drug regulator cautioned the company about potential violations. The...
12 May, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
Lilly's weight-loss pill wins US approval, sets up next battle with rival Novo NordiskThe US FDA has approved Eli Lilly's new weight-loss pill, Foundayo. This marks a significant step in the ongoing competition with rival Nov...
02 Apr, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
Novo Nordisk price cuts set to shake up India’s GLP-1 market, challenge genericsNovo Nordisk is slashing prices for its diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy in India. This move aims to make these treatments...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.55 PM 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 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
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
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
Biocon plans to launch generic Wegovy obesity drug in India by 2027, CEO saysBiocon is set to launch generic versions of Wegovy in India and Canada, aiming for market entry by late 2026 or early 2027. This strategic ...
16 Jul, 2025, 06.39 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
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
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
Novo Nordisk India execs urge early Wegovy launch as weight-loss rival loomsNovo Nordisk's team in India is urging the company to launch its popular weight-loss drug, Wegovy, next year to stay ahead of rival Eli Lil...
03 Dec, 2024, 11.43 AM IST
India pharma companies develop versions of Wegovy to get in on weight-loss windfallIndian drugmakers are developing their versions of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss treatment, Wegovy, aiming to capitalize on the growing weight...
22 Feb, 2024, 11.45 AM IST
Indiamart working with Novo Nordisk to halt illegal Wegovy salesThe drugmaker's India legal team held discussions with Indiamart's top executives to develop a "framework" for regularly alerting the onlin...
18 Dec, 2023, 07.03 AM IST
Novo Nordisk India head eyes 2026 launch for obesity drug Wegovy, warns against copycatsNovo Nordisk plans to bring its weight-loss drug, Wegovy, to India in 2026. The company aims to secure regulatory approvals and ensure suff...
29 Sep, 2023, 11.23 AM IST