Eli Lilly files complaint about unapproved versions of tirzepatide

Eli Lilly is experiencing problems with the sale of unapproved versions of active pharmaceutical ingredient tirzepatide used in diabetes drug Mounjaro. Novo has previously reported similar problems.
Photo: Mike Blake/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Mike Blake/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly, a direct competitor of Danish Novo Nordisk, announced in a brief statement that the company has filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission to prevent companies from importing, selling or distributing unapproved versions of the active ingredient, tirzepatide.

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