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Amgen weight loss drug MariTide starts two phase three trials

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The Amgen logo is displayed outside Amgen headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California, on May 17, 2023. Mario Tama | Getty Images Amgen on Wednesday said it has started two critical late-stage trials for its experimental weight loss injection MariTide, another step in its bid to enter the booming obesity drug market.  “We’re delighted to share … Read more

Eli Lilly Dan Skovronsky discusses weight loss drugs

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Dan Skovronsky knows what makes a good obesity drug. As chief scientific officer at Eli Lilly, he’s already done it once with the company’s weekly shot, Zepbound. He’s trying to do it again with a more convenient daily pill, then repeat the feat with a shot that could be even more powerful than Zepbound. And … Read more