Wegovy Pill vs Orforglipron: New Study Shows Superior Weight Loss and Tolerability
New clinical data reveals that oral semaglutide (Wegovy pill) offers greater weight loss efficacy and significantly better GI tolerability than orforglipron.
New clinical data reveals that oral semaglutide (Wegovy pill) offers greater weight loss efficacy and significantly better GI tolerability than orforglipron.
Eli Lilly has announced positive late-stage trial results for orforglipron, its investigational once-daily oral GLP-1 drug. In Phase 3 studies, orforglipron demonstrated superior blood sugar control and significant weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes, outperforming other existing medications. These results position it as a potential new standard of care and a convenient oral alternative to injectable treatments.
Eli Lilly announced results from the Phase 3 ATTAIN-2 trial, where its oral GLP-1 receptor agonist orforglipron provided substantial weight loss and improved A1C for adults living with obesity and type 2 diabetes demonstrating efficacy and safety consistent with injectable medicines, and moving toward regulatory approval.