PatentVest released a report analyzing 20 muscle-preservation programs aimed at improving long-term obesity treatment outcomes by preserving lean muscle during GLP-1 therapy. The report highlights growing industry interest, strategic acquisitions by major pharma companies like Eli Lilly and AstraZeneca, and the potential for combination therapies to enhance patient results. This emerging category could reshape obesity treatment by improving body composition and creating new intellectual property and partnership opportunities. The report signals a shift from just weight loss to quality of weight loss in obesity therapeutics.
In Q2 2026, Eli Lilly reported a strong 48% revenue growth driven by blockbuster obesity drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound, especially with rapid international expansion. Novo Nordisk faced challenges including shrinking U.S. sales, price cuts, layoffs, an...
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Eli Lilly projects fiscal 2026 revenue between $85 billion and $87 billion, nearing the $100 billion mark. The company's stock is up nearly 78% over the past year, driven by strong Q2 2026 results including $22.97 billion revenue and significant sale...
The FDA has approved a new blood test developed by Roche and Eli Lilly to help identify Alzheimer's disease symptoms in patients over 55. The Elecsys Phospho-Tau (217P) Plasma test detects amyloid pathology, a brain marker linked to Alzheimer's, usin...
Eli Lilly has introduced Foundayo, an oral GLP-1 pill for weight loss and type 2 diabetes, in UK pharmacies following recent approval. This tablet offers a convenient alternative to injections and is licensed for adults with certain BMI criteria or w...
