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Why Eli Lilly, Viking Therapeutics, and Novo Nordisk Stocks All Popped Friday
GLP-1 drug prices are falling. That's good news for patients, but perhaps not such good news for pharmaceutical stock ...
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Lilly hit as PBM drops Zepbound, but retains Wegovy
Adding to the pressure is that CVS Health has retained coverage of Zepbound's arch rival Wegovy (semaglutide), sold by Novo ...
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In major blow for Lilly, Novo strikes deal giving Wegovy preferred access on CVS Caremark formulary
Starting July 1, Wegovy will become the preferred GLP-1 for obesity treatment on CVS Caremark’s largest commercial template ...
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Lilly’s Q1 2025 revenue jumps 45%, but CVS shift boosts Novo’s Wegovy
Eli Lilly’s strong quarterly results were overshadowed by CVS’s decision to favour Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy over Zepbound.
Eli Lilly CEO waives off CVS, Novo Nordisk deal: 'It feels a little like last decade'
Eli Lilly (LLY) has enjoyed a successful run the past several quarters as the company's blockbuster GLP-1 weight-loss drug ...
Lilly star weight-loss drug Zepbound faces coverage challenge from CVS Health
Eli Lilly’s stock wobbled Thursday after a looming coverage hit was detailed for its blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound.
CVS to boost access to Novo Nordisk's weight loss treatment Wegovy for patients on its drug plans
CVS Health said it will significantly expand access to Novo Nordisk's blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy for patients ...
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CVS strikes Wegovy deal with Novo Nordisk
The deal could expand access to its in-demand obesity drug at the expense of Eli Lilly, whose shares fell by double digits on ...
Wegovy can treat a dangerous liver disease, study finds
A large trial showed that the weight-loss drug could reduce liver inflammation and scarring caused by the common condition ...