FDA Approves GLP-1 pill, Foundayo, for Weight Loss

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Eli Lilly’s once-daily oral GLP-1 receptor agonist, orforglipron, for adults with obesity, or overweight with weight-related medical problem. Image for illustration purposes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Eli Lilly’s once-daily oral GLP-1 receptor agonist, orforglipron, for adults with obesity, or overweight with weight-related medical problem. Image for illustration purposes

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Eli Lilly’s once-daily oral GLP-1 receptor agonist, orforglipron, for adults with obesity, or overweight with weight-related medical problems.

This approval makes Eli Lilly’s oral GLP-1 receptor agonist, to be marketed as Foundayo, the second GLP-1 drug available in pill form, after Wegovy, which gained approval in December 2025.

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