U.S. regulators this week gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication to treat obesity.

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Regulators at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication to treat obesity.

This new pill contains the same active ingredient as injectable Wegovy and Ozempic, semaglutide. It is the first GLP-1 pill ...

The FDA has approved the first-ever Wegovy pill for weight loss, with the oral GLP-1 offering a 16.6% average weight ...

Novo Nordisk on Friday launched its blockbuster weight-loss drug Ozempic in India, beginning at Rs 8,800 a month or four weeks. Ozempic-- a once-weekly injectable formulation of semaglutide -- is ...

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