Powerful weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have driven nearly $1 trillion in market-capitalization gains, with most of those gains flowing to Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, the dominant players in the…
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What good are whizzy new drugs if the world can’t afford them?
Take gene therapies first. Seventeen single-dose therapies have been approved in America, with more than 80 expected by 2032. So far these treatments have targeted rare conditions, and many have the potential…
Generic Weight Loss Drugs Boosted by UK Approval for Biocon
The Bengaluru-based firm, that has been churning out off-patient medicines treating diabetes, scored an early win with the UK approval for the first generic version of liraglutide injectible, whose patent ends in…