weight loss drug

2025.04.18

16:14

Morgan Stanley: Orforglipron, an oral weight loss drug, has become a driving force for stock prices, and Eli Lilly can still rise by another 34%

Morgan Stanley said that the oral weight loss drug Orforglipron has become a driving force for the stock price, and Eli Lilly can still rise by another 34%.

09:27

Most of the A-share weight loss drug sectors opened higher, with Kingchem Biosciences rising more than 10%, Huadong Medicine rising more than 4%, and Hanyu Pharmaceutical and Baihua Pharmaceutical following suit.

09:27

Diet drug concept stocks were active at the beginning of trading, and Jinkai Biosciences rose by more than 10%

Weight loss drug concept was active at the beginning of the session, with Jinkai Biosciences rising more than 10%, followed by Haofan Bio, Huadong Medicine, Hanyu Pharmaceutical, Baihua Pharmaceutical, Yipinhong, Changshan Pharmaceutical, etc. On the news front, Eli Lilly's oral weight loss drug Orforglipron had impressive Phase III clinical data, and its stock price rose by more than 14%.

2025.04.17

21:38

Novo Nordisk fell 8% in early trading

Novo Nordisk fell 8% in early trading after its weight loss drug competitor Eli Lilly achieved positive results in a Phase 3 trial of an oral weight loss drug.

21:30

U.S. stocks open: three major indexes rise and fall, Dow opens more than 1% lower

At the opening of the US stock market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.23%, the S&P 500 rose 0.35%, and the Nasdaq rose 0.53%. TSMC rose more than 2%, and its Q1 net profit increased by 60% year-on-year, exceeding expectations. Eli Lilly rose 14%. The company released data on its weight loss drug study, and participants lost an average of 16 pounds at the highest dose. UnitedHealth fell 17% as the company lowered its annual profit forecast.

18:55

Eli Lilly (LLY.N) surged 13% in premarket trading after it released data on a study of its weight-loss drug.

18:54

Eli Lilly's US stock surged 13% before the market opened

Eli Lilly's U.S. shares surged 13% in premarket trading after it released data on a study of its weight-loss drug.

2025.04.14

18:48

Pfizer abandons weight loss drug DANUGLIPRON

Pfizer abandons weight loss drug DANUGLIPRON.

18:47

Pfizer (PFE.N) halted development of its weight-loss drug Danuglipron, saying participants experienced potential drug-induced liver injury.

2025.04.07

15:05

Novo Nordisk's European shares fell 7% after the Trump administration abandoned a proposal to cover weight loss drugs with Medicare.

15:04

Novo Nordisk's European shares fell 7% as the Trump administration abandoned its proposal to cover weight loss drugs with Medicare

Novo Nordisk's European shares fell 7% after the Trump administration abandoned a proposal to cover weight loss drugs with Medicare.

2025.04.05

04:20

Market news: The Trump administration has abandoned the health insurance plan for weight loss drugs proposed during former US President Biden's term.

2025.03.27

13:20

The A-share weight loss drug sector strengthened in the afternoon, with Sinovac Biotech, Sun Novo and Hansen Pharmaceutical rising by more than 6%, followed by Xinlitai, Yipinhong and Hengrui Medicine.

2025.03.24

20:17

Novo Nordisk (NVO.N) is expanding its $499-a-month weight-loss drug Wegovy to more patients.

2025.03.22

08:12

Eli Lilly launches weight loss drug Mounjaro in India, defeating Novo Nordisk to capture key market

Eli Lilly and Co. launched its diabetes and weight loss drug Mounjaro in India on Thursday, beating rival Novo Nordisk to enter the world's most populous country as it grapples with rising rates of obesity and diabetes. Eli Lilly and Denmark's Novo Nordisk are seeing surging global demand for their innovative weight loss drugs, and investor interest has boosted drugmakers' valuations.

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