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Lilly's Zepbound beats Novo's CagriSema in head-to-head obesity trial

The direct comparison puts tirzepatide ahead of the cagrilintide-semaglutide combination as Novo Nordisk seeks approval for the injection.

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By Maren Holt · Senior Reporter, GLP-1
Feb 23 03:00 ETSource: Clinical Trials Arena

The wire

  1. 01Clinical Trials Arena reports that Novo Nordisk's CagriSema was outperformed by Eli Lilly's Zepbound (tirzepatide) in a head-to-head obesity trial.
  2. 02Head-to-head data carry more weight with payers and prescribers than cross-trial comparisons, and shape which incretin products telehealth operators stock.
  3. 03Detailed endpoint figures, dosing and tolerability data were not given in the report; Novo Nordisk's regulatory filing for CagriSema remains pending.

From the source

Novo Nordisk’s CagriSema bested by Lilly’s Zepbound in head-to-head trial

Read at clinicaltrialsarena.com
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