Eli Lilly CEO tells CNBC one-third of new GLP-1 pill patients are taking Foundayo, as drugmaker ramps up production
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Eli Lilly is trying to catch up in the GLP-1 pill market to Novo, which got a head start in the space.
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- CNBC – Top News: Eli Lilly CEO tells CNBC one-third of new GLP-1 pill patients are taking Foundayo, as drugmaker ramps up production
- CNBC – Top News: Eli Lilly CEO says 700,000 new seniors have started GLP-1s after Medicare coverage, and 70% are on Lilly drugs
- CNBC – Top News: Novo is betting on its next chapter as Eli Lilly gains more ground in GLP-1s
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- Eli Lilly CEO tells CNBC one-third of new GLP-1 pill patients are taking Foundayo, as drugmaker ramps up production
Eli Lilly is trying to catch up in the GLP-1 pill market to Novo, which got a head start in the space.
- Eli Lilly CEO says 700,000 new seniors have started GLP-1s after Medicare coverage, and 70% are on Lilly drugs
They're the latest metrics on how much the new Medicare coverage is expanding access to GLP-1 medicines since it launched in July.
- Novo is betting on its next chapter as Eli Lilly gains more ground in GLP-1s
As Novo works to turn itself around, some analysts say Lilly has advantages that could help it maintain its position at the top of the obesity drug market.
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- Eli Lilly CEO tells CNBC one-third of new GLP-1 pill patients are taking Foundayo, as drugmaker ramps up production
Sep 21, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Eli Lilly is trying to catch up in the GLP-1 pill market to Novo, which got a head start in the space.
- Eli Lilly CEO says 700,000 new seniors have started GLP-1s after Medicare coverage, and 70% are on Lilly drugs
Sep 21, 2026 at 6:28 PM
They're the latest metrics on how much the new Medicare coverage is expanding access to GLP-1 medicines since it launched in July.
- Novo is betting on its next chapter as Eli Lilly gains more ground in GLP-1s
Sep 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM
As Novo works to turn itself around, some analysts say Lilly has advantages that could help it maintain its position at the top of the obesity drug market.


