The Obesity Drugs — GLP-1 Duopoly · The GLP-1 & Bio Supply Chain — Peptides, Bioprocessing & Diagnostics
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Wegovy/Ozempic — the other half of the duopoly
What they do
Danish pharma company with Ozempic (diabetes) and Wegovy (obesity) — semaglutide compound. Plus Saxenda (older obesity drug) and a deep diabetes franchise. Lost the lead to Lilly in 2024-25 in both weight-loss efficacy and prescription growth. Pipeline: amycretin (oral GLP-1+amylin combo, Phase 2 data strong), CagriSema (next-gen obesity, Phase 3 disappointment 2024).