Mar 29, 2026
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals presented long-term data showing plozasiran achieved 83% median triglyceride reduction in severe hypertriglyceridemia patients with no acute pancreatitis events over two years. The RNA interference therapy demonstrated durable improvements in atherogenic lipoproteins and consistent safety profile. The company plans to complete Phase 3 studies by mid-2026 and submit for regulatory approval.
Mar 25, 2026
Oral semaglutide demonstrated significant improvements in multiple cardiometabolic risk factors in adults with type 2 diabetes at high cardiovascular risk. The SOUL trial analysis showed reductions in systolic blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides, HbA1c, and body weight compared to placebo. These benefits were observed as early as 13 weeks and contributed to a 14% reduction in major adverse cardiovascular events.
Mar 14, 2026
Eli Lilly's orforglipron demonstrated superior A1C reduction and weight loss compared to oral semaglutide in the ACHIEVE-3 trial, with regulatory submissions filed in over 40 countries and a potential US decision expected in Q2 2026.
Mar 08, 2026
Orforglipron, an oral GLP-1 receptor agonist, demonstrated greater reductions in HbA1c and body weight compared to oral semaglutide in adults with type 2 diabetes, with more patients achieving strict glycemic targets at one year.
Dec 12, 2025
Eli Lilly reported positive Phase 3 results for retatrutide showing up to 71.2 lbs average weight loss, while stockpiling $1.5 billion of oral drug orforglipron ahead of anticipated FDA approval in April 2026.