Lilly and Cipla tie up to broaden access of weight-loss therapy | India News – The Times of India

Lilly and Cipla tie up to broaden access of weight-loss therapy | India News – The Times of India

Eli Lilly and Cipla announced an agreement to distribute and promote tirzepatide in India under a second brand name, Yurpeak. This strategic agreement aims to expand the availability of tirzepatide by enabling broader access across the country beyond cities where Lilly already has an established presence. In March, Lilly launched its blockbuster weight-loss therapy, tirzepatide…

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WHO adds key weight-loss drugs to essential meds list | India News – The Times of India

WHO adds key weight-loss drugs to essential meds list | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization (WHO) has included popular weight-loss drugs like Semaglutide and Tirzepatide, sold in India under the brand name Wegovy and Mounjaro, respectively, in its Model List of Essential Medicines (EML).This is important because the WHO’s model list of essential medicines serves as a basis for public sector procurement, supply of…

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