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business-and-finance2 years ago

"Eli Lilly Revolutionizes Weight-Loss Treatment with Direct-to-Consumer Drug Delivery and Telehealth Services"

WW International, known as WeightWatchers, saw its shares drop significantly after Eli Lilly launched a digital platform, LillyDirect, to deliver weight-loss drugs, which directly competes with WeightWatchers' market. Despite the decline, analysts believe WW's strong brand could still thrive in the weight-loss space. Other companies in the online prescription weight-loss market also experienced share price declines following the announcement.

health-and-pharmaceuticals2 years ago

"Eli Lilly Debuts Online Delivery for Mounjaro Weight-Loss Drug Amid Trending Interest"

Eli Lilly and Co has launched LillyDirect, a new website and home delivery service for its weight-loss medication Zepbound and other drugs, aiming to meet high demand and simplify access to treatment. The service connects patients with telehealth providers and offers pharmacy services through third-party providers. This move, which also includes drugs for diabetes and migraine, has impacted the stock market, with Lilly's shares hitting a record high and WW International's shares dropping. The company emphasizes that its obesity and diabetes drugs should not be used for cosmetic weight loss.