Novo Nordisk shares take a hit after a report revealed Eli Lilly’s better weight loss drug
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Shares were down 1.1% after JAMA published an analysis showing patients on Mounjaro lost more weight, faster.
Shares in Novo Nordisk, maker of the wildly popular obesity drug Wegovy, were down 1.1% on Tuesday after the publication of a data analysis showing rival Eli Lilly’s own treatment Mounjaro leads to faster and greater weight loss.