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Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI combo shows breakthrough results in aggressive colorectal cancer
Clinical Trials | January 12, 2026

Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI combo shows breakthrough results in aggressive colorectal cancer

The trial supports the potential for another chemotherapy backbone option that may be paired with encorafenib plus cetuximab in this patient population


Alveus Therapeutics launches with $159.8m Series A to advance next-gen obesity drugs
Biotech | January 11, 2026

Alveus Therapeutics launches with $159.8m Series A to advance next-gen obesity drugs

ALV-100 is a bifunctional fusion protein combining glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor (GIPR) antagonism with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonism


Ascletis Pharma gets FDA nod for Phase II diabetes trial of oral GLP-1 drug
Clinical Trials | January 08, 2026

Ascletis Pharma gets FDA nod for Phase II diabetes trial of oral GLP-1 drug

The trial’s primary endpoint is the mean change in HbA1c from baseline, while secondary endpoints include changes in fasting blood glucose, body weight, and overall safety


Wegovy pill marks first GLP-1 weight-loss medicine in oral form
News | January 06, 2026

Wegovy pill marks first GLP-1 weight-loss medicine in oral form

The approval introduces a needle-free alternative to injectable GLP-1 therapies


UK’s healthcare regulator warns against dangerous online weight-loss drugs
Public Health | December 31, 2025

UK’s healthcare regulator warns against dangerous online weight-loss drugs

Experts warn that illegal products may be fake, contaminated, incorrectly dosed, or contain powerful unlisted ingredients


Lupin and Gan & Lee enter exclusive licensing deal for novel GLP-1 receptor agonist
News | December 29, 2025

Lupin and Gan & Lee enter exclusive licensing deal for novel GLP-1 receptor agonist

Lupin has bolstered its diabetes and obesity portfolios by securing an agreement for Bofanglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist developed by Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals


Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill approved in US as first oral GLP-1 for weight management
Drug Approval | December 23, 2025

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill approved in US as first oral GLP-1 for weight management

Wegovy pill showed a mean weight loss of 16.6% in the OASIS 4 trial


Altimmune’s Pemvidutide shows positive topline results from IMPACT Phase IIb trial
Clinical Trials | December 22, 2025

Altimmune’s Pemvidutide shows positive topline results from IMPACT Phase IIb trial

The therapy also drove additional weight loss at the higher 1.8 mg dose without plateauing and maintained a favorable tolerability profile


Novo Nordisk files FDA application for once-weekly obesity drug CagriSema
News | December 19, 2025

Novo Nordisk files FDA application for once-weekly obesity drug CagriSema

If cleared by regulators, CagriSema would become the first treatment to combine a GLP-1 receptor agonist and a long-acting amylin analogue in a single injection


Eli Lilly reports positive Phase 3 results for oral obesity drug Orforglipron
Clinical Trials | December 19, 2025

Eli Lilly reports positive Phase 3 results for oral obesity drug Orforglipron

At one year, the drug met its primary and all key secondary endpoints, delivering significantly better weight maintenance than placebo