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  • Mounjaro sales help almost double Ely Lilly’s UK turnover

    The sale of weight loss drug Mounjaro has boosted the UK turnover of pharmaceuticals giant Eli Lilly by 90 per cent during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. The division of the US group has posted a turnover of £889m for 2024, according to new accounts filed with Companies House. The new total [...]

    UK profit at Eli Lilly has also been boosted because of the sale of Mounjaro. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
  • Ozempic sales surge as priced-out Mounjaro patients seek cheaper alternative

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    Ozempic sales have risen five-fold after a 126 per cent rise in the price of the Mounjaro drug due to pressure from US President Donald Trump.  Mounjaro, manufactured by U.S. pharma giant Eli Lilly, has been the UK’s most popular weight loss jab, prescribed to an estimated 90 per cent of the country’s patients.  But around [...]

    Four in 100 households in the UK now have at least one member using GLP-1, the active ingredient in weight-loss drugs like Ozempic.
  • Mounjaro and Wegovy demand helps Chemist4U sales double

    healthcare

    Increasing demand for weight-loss jabs such as Mounjaro and Wegovy has helped sales at the firm behind online pharmacy Chemist4U almost double. The Skelmersdale-based business has reported a turnover of £59.5m for the year to 30 September, 2024, according to new accounts filed with Companies House. The latest total comes after the firm behind Chemist4U [...]

    Sales at the company behind Chemist4U have doubled thanks to the demand for weight-loss drugs. (Photo Illustration by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
  • Is your business about to feel the Ozempic squeeze? 

    November 4, 2024

    Reshaping stomachs with weightloss drugs like Ozempic likely means reshaping some markets (and probably your strategy), says Paul Armstrong Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro are driving a subtle but undeniable shift in obesity rates across the U.S, showing a 2 per cent drop so far. While it’s too soon to crown these drugs the cure-all, their [...]

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