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The FDA approves a new obesity pill, giving patients another option

The FDA approved Eli Lilly's once-a-day obesity pill. The medicine, which will compete with Novo Nordisk's pill version of Wegovy, is easier to take.

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Apr 02, 2026

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The FDA approves a new obesity pill, giving patients another option
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The FDA approved Eli Lilly's once-a-day obesity pill. The medicine, which will compete with Novo Nordisk's pill version of Wegovy, is easier to take.
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Source url: https://www.npr.org/2026/04/01/nx-s1-5760899/the-fda-approves-a-new-obesity-pill-giving-patients-another-option