Lilly's GLP-1 pill seen as superior in head-to-head trial with Novo's oral semaglutide
CNBC Televisionยท2025-09-17 14:28Morning, David. Well, Lily's GLP-1 pill or for Gipron besting Novo's GLP-1 pill in a phase three trial for type 2 diabetes. Now, this was the main goal was diabetes, but they also did look at weight loss.So, at the highest dose, Lily's pill over glyceron lowering blood sugar by 2.2% versus 1.4% for Novo's oral version of simaglutide. Lily's pill delivered weight loss of about 9% versus about 5% for Novos. But there is one really important caveat here and that's that Lily used about half the dose that Novo p ...