Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill is pharma's holy grail and is expanding the obesity market. Its first quarter after launch was stellar, with about 1 million new patients in three months per @TTRAmyloid. Per Novo's CEO, about 35% of pill users are men versus roughly 25% on injections, and 80% of pill starters never tried a GLP-1 before. The 30-minute fasting rule is no real obstacle, especially as the pill sharply cuts hunger, and data so far show better efficacy beats convenience. x.com x.com x.com x.com x.com x.com x.com x.com x.comÂ
