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Video: Battle of the Bulge – Wegovy vs. Zepbound

The GLP-1 battle heats up with new preliminary data from Eli Lilly showing that patients using its weight loss drug Zepbound lost more weight on average in 72 weeks than those on Novo Nordisk's Wegovy.

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The GLP-1 battle heats up with new preliminary data from Eli Lilly showing that patients using its weight loss drug Zepbound lost more weight on average in 72 weeks — 20.2% of their body weight — than those on Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, who lost only 13.7%.

Novo’s Wegovy currently has a greater market share than Eli Lilly’s Zepbound, but if this new data holds up, payers may tip the balance in favor of the Indianapolis-based pharma company in the future.

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