The new Wegovy pill was just approved in the US—and it’s the first oral GLP-1 for weight management on the market. Trials suggest it’s approximately as effective as the injectable form, and it has ...

Dec. 30, 2025 – updated Jan. 5, 2026 – Injectable GLP-1 drugs have transformed obesity treatment – and now they're going oral. "It's good to have more options for patients with obesity," said Melanie ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. U.S. regulators this week gave the green light to a pill version of the ...

The next transformative phase of weight-loss medication is upon us, with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approving Novo Nordisk's highly anticipated oral GLP-1 drug – with a starting dose ...

The FDA has approved a pill form of the popular GLP-1 weight-loss medication George Frey/Bloomberg via Getty The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the pill form of Wegovy, the weight-loss ...

Regulators at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication to treat obesity. The ...

LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's (NOVOb.CO), opens new tab newly approved weight-loss pill version of Wegovy will be a test case for the fast-growing cash-paying consumer market, with plans ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first GLP-1 pill for weight loss, its manufacturer Novo Nordisk announced Monday, a milestone in the growth of the revolutionary drugs. The drug, a ...

U.S. regulators on Monday gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication to treat obesity. For years, GLP-1 medications like Novo ...

Losing weight has officially become more convenient. The popular GLP-1 obesity treatment Wegovy is now available as a once-daily pill. On Monday evening, the Food and Drug Administration approved Novo ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Dec. 22 approved a pill version of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication for obesity treatment. The once-daily tablet — ...

Some tout a daily semaglutide pill as a game-changer for weight-loss treatment. The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first GLP-1 pill for weight loss and maintenance. Drugmaker Novo ...