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Send a text This episode unpacks Novo’s aggressive price cuts, Lilly’s head to head trial win, and the emerging triple agonist race, revealing how pricing strategy and next generation data are colliding in a full scale GLP-1 market war. 00:00 – Cold Open: Lilly vs Novo Shock Timing Dave opens with the bombshell that Novo funded a tirzepatide trial while simultaneously announcing major price cuts to Wegovy and Ozempic, setting up a strategic chess match. 03:20 – Novo Nordisk Price Cuts Expla...

Send a text Wegovy’s new 7.2 mg dose—three times higher than the current max—has just been approved in the EU, with U.S. approval expected soon. But now that Wegovy matches Zepbound on weight loss, the real question isn’t which drug helps you lose more weight—it’s which one treats your underlying metabolic disease more effectively. Visit TRYSHED.COM to learn more today! Use CODE OTP25 to save 25%! 🤝 Visit Our Sponsors! OTPLinks.com Decoding GLP-1 Book Decoding GLP-1: A Guide for Friends and ...

Send a text This week on The Weekly Dose, Dave Knapp breaks down the biggest questions shaking up the GLP-1 world. From whether patients should be stocking up on compounded injectables, to what Eli Lilly’s earnings call revealed about Zepbound QuickPens, refill rules, and the long-awaited retatrutide timeline, this episode covers it all. Dave also unpacks FDA enforcement signals, the escalating tension between Big Pharma and compounders, the Hims & Hers controversy, and what recent lawsui...

Send a text This week on On The Pen: The Weekly Dose, Dave breaks down one of the most consequential Eli Lilly earnings calls to date. We dive into major updates on retatrutide, new Phase 3 timelines, and why Lilly is positioning next-generation GLP-1 and GIP therapies far beyond obesity, including osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, addiction, and mental health. From manufacturing scale and Medicare access to brand-new molecules like bernipotide and amylin-based therapies, this episode explores wha...

Send a text This week on On The Pen: The Weekly Dose, we break down Pfizer’s $10 billion bet on obesity medicine and whether it’s shaping up to be a smart move or a costly miss. We dig into newly released Phase 2b data from Pfizer’s once-monthly GLP-1 candidate (formerly Metsera’s asset), what the results actually show, and how it stacks up in an increasingly crowded field that includes Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly, and next-gen combination therapies. We also talk strategy, maintenance dosing, com...