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FDA approves Eli Lilly's Foundayo oral weight-loss drug, expanding treatment options.

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07 Apr 2026
TheNewswire
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The FDA has approved Eli Lilly's Foundayo (orforglipron), an oral GLP-1 drug for obesity and weight-related conditions, adding to the growing list of oral treatments in this category. Foundayo offers dosing flexibility compared to competitors but has higher rates of side effects like nausea and gastrointestinal issues. Lexaria Bioscience highlights its DehydraTECH technology, which may reduce side effects of GLP-1 drugs, and plans further testing with various GLP-1 medications including orforglipron. This approval signals expanding opportunities in the oral weight-loss drug market, which has significant growth potential.

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