BioAge Labs doses first patient in BGE-102 phase 1 trial

The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 1 study is designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of BGE-102 in healthy participants

Eli Lilly accused of bribing providers to prescribe GLP-1RA drugs

Attorney General Ken Paxton sued pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly for bribing and illegally inducing medical providers to prescribe its most profitable drugs

Novo Nordisk submits application to EMA for higher dose of Wegovy for obesity treatment

The submission is based on data from the STEP UP and STEP UP T2D clinical trials

Dr. Morepen introduces ‘LightLife’ to long-lasting weight management

Sucralose safe to use in small doses; reveals MDRF study

Observes no adverse impact of non-nutritive sweetener (NNS) - sucralose on glycemic markers

Zealand Pharma announces positive topline results from the Phase 1b 16-week multiple ascending dose clinical trial with long-acting amylin analog petrelintide

Zealand Pharma anticipates initiation of a Phase 2b clinical trial in H2 2024

Biocon to obtain approval for diabetes drug, Liraglutide in UK

Liraglutide is a drug-device combination formulation used in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Akums to empower mothers with Doxylamine + Pyridoxine extended-release tablets for severe morning sickness

This combination aims to offer an effective tool to manage symptoms of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy

Roche to acquire Carmot Therapeutics for US$ 2.7 billion

Carmot Therapeutics’s R&D portfolio of clinical stage incretins has great potential to treat obesity, diabetes and potentially other diseases

LG Chem initiates phase 2 clinical trials in patients with defects in MC4R pathway causing obesity and hyperphagia

LG Chem is making progress in the development of the world's first oral treatment for rare forms of obesity.