Novo Nordisk faces scrutiny over UK pharmacy sponsorships tied to weight-loss drugs, with critics citing conflicts of interest and regulatory breaches.
With 13 states offering coverage, it’s already a $3.9 billion cost. Some state officials say reducing obesity will save programs money in the long run.
While obesity product sales will be driving the boon in 2025, industry experts are also eyeing promising new launches in cystic fibrosis, cancer and possibly chronic pain.