New Weight-Loss Drug Found to Be Effective in Pill Form

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There’s a race going on to develop a weight-loss pill that’s as effective as existing injections

ovo Nordisk A/S’s weight-loss drug semaglutide, sold as the once-weekly Wegovy shot, was effective as a daily pill in a study.

About 85% of the semaglutide group lost 5% or more of their body weight, compared with about 26% on placebo. Gastrointestinal side effects were the most common. . Pfizer Inc.on Monday. The Pfizer study was smaller than Novo’s late-stage trial and focused on patients with type 2 diabetes.

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