Eli Lilly predicts possible launch of obesity drug in 2023

The US-based company hopes to launch Wegovy-competitor tirzepatide for obesity this year or early next year.
Photo: Mike Segar/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Mike Segar/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
by marketwire, translated by daniel pedersen

Novo Nordisk’s relaunch of obesity drug Wegovy might soon face competition from Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide, which is currently approved for type 2 diabetes treatment under brand name Mounjaro and could soon be authorized to treat obesity as well.

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