
Kennedy’s Vaccine Agenda Stalled, Structure’s ‘Competitive’ Obesity Pill, Novo’s Warning Letter
Biopharma’s weight loss warriors have led the news this week, with Structure Therapeutics and Rhythm Pharmaceuticals announcing new data. Structure delivered a “competitive profile” for its investigational GLP-1 pill compared to Eli Lilly’s orforglipron and Novo Nordisk’s oral Wegovy, BMO Capital Markets wrote to investors, after the candidate elicited 16.3% weight loss after 44 weeks in a Phase 2 trial. Rhythm was not as successful, announcing that Imcivree failed in a Phase 3 basket trial of various genetically driven obesities.
Meanwhile, Lilly and Novo made headlines outside of the…
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