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Campaign launched to help in weight loss, reduce Covid hospitalisation

The government has launched a new 'Better Health' campaign to help people working towards healthier weight and reduce the risk of being hospitalised with...

UK pharmacies cut prices for weight-loss drugs Wegovy, Mounjaro amidst escalating competition

Obesity experts raise concern that retail marketing of weight-loss drugs could trivialise their side-effects   British pharmacies and slimming clinics are reducing prices for weight-loss...

Novo Nordisk launches weight-loss drug Wegovy in the UK market

Novo Nordisk, the Danish drug manufacturer, has launched Wegovy, a weight-loss drug, in the UK market. This semaglutide injection will be available through specialist...

Weight-loss drugs pilot to begin in UK amid uncertainty over Wegovy launch

Britain plans to launch a pilot programme exploring how new weekly weight-loss shots such as Novo Nordisk's Wegovy can be given to obese patients by general...

Weight-loss drug pioneers aim to jump on Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy bandwagon

Weight loss drug Wegovy has transformed the obesity market and pharmaceutical companies with existing treatments are hoping the resulting demand will boost demand for...

Zealand Pharma and Boehringer Ingelheim’s weight-loss drug meets goals in mid-stage trial

Denmark's Zealand Pharma and Boehringer Ingelheim said their experimental obesity treatment achieved up to 14.9% weight loss in a mid-stage trial, lining up a...