Eli Lilly CEO tells CNBC one-third of new GLP-1 pill patients are taking Foundayo, as drugmaker ramps up production

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What happened

Eli Lilly is trying to catch up in the GLP-1 pill market to Novo, which got a head start in the space.

Key facts

  • Eli Lilly is trying to catch up in the GLP-1 pill market to Novo, which got a head start in the space.
  • Reported by CNBC and published Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:57:34 UTC.

Why it matters

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What to watch next

  • Revisions to the initial figures once fuller data is released
  • How rate expectations and index futures respond
  • Guidance or commentary from the companies and policymakers involved

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  1. Eli Lilly CEO tells CNBC one-third of new GLP-1 pill patients are taking Foundayo, as drugmaker ramps up production

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