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Zealand Pharma begins Phase 3 ZUPREME programme for petrelintide in obesity
Zealand Pharma and Roche have started the global Phase 3 ZUPREME programme evaluating once-weekly petrelintide as a treatment for people with overweight or obesity.

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Sep 242 min read


Roche’s Genentech licenses Hanmi obesity candidate HM17321 in deal worth up to $2.3 billion
The agreement gives Genentech ex-South Korea rights to a Phase I non-incretin UCN2 analogue designed to reduce weight while preserving lean body mass, adding a differentiated mechanism to Roche’s growing cardiometabolic pipeline.

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Aug 253 min read


Kalohexis Files Confidentially for IPO to Advance Obesity and Cachexia Pipeline
The clinical-stage biotech plans to use a potential public listing to accelerate development of melanocortin-based therapies targeting obesity and cancer cachexia.

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Jul 93 min read


Lilly’s Oral GLP-1 Foundayo Wins FDA Approval, Intensifying Obesity Drug Market Competition
New oral weight-loss treatment enters the market as competition with Novo Nordisk’s oral Wegovy accelerates.

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Apr 21 min read


NMPA Approves Ecnoglutide for Chronic Weight Management in Adults with Overweight or Obesity
China authorises the first cAMP-biased GLP-1 receptor agonist for obesity, following robust Phase III SLIMMER trial results.

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Mar 91 min read
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