Eli Lilly’s new GLP-1 weight loss drug, in pill form, would be more affordable than Ozempic Orforglipron, which could become the first GLP-1 pill — a much more convenient option — is a step ...

In the results Syntis announced, the drug was delivered in a liquid form via a tube directly to the small intestine so that researchers could check that the polymer coating formed as expected.

Eli Lilly said clinical results of its GLP-1 in pill form showed safety and efficacy data similar to blockbuster injectable drugs. By Gina Kolata and Rebecca Robbins A daily pill may be as ...

The pill form could expand access and reduce costs compared with injectable GLP-1 drugs. The move: Eli Lilly stock soared as much as 17% on Thursday to $858. Shares are now positive for the year ...

Daily drug creates temporary coating in small intestine.

By packaging one in pill form, the thinking goes, you can get most of the benefits without the practical hurdles. "In the coming decades, 700 million people around the world will have Type 2 ...

WebMD’s Pill Identifier can help you put a name to an unknown medication. It identifies prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) meds that you take in solid form by mouth, like tablets and capsules.

Drugmaker Eli Lilly said Thursday that an experimental pill form of popular GLP-1 medications helped people with type 2 diabetes lose an average of nearly 8% of their body weight after 40 weeks ...