GLP-1

7 March 2026

Aspen Pharmacare Debt-Free marks a pivotal moment in its history as it shifts focus toward GLP-1 injectables like semaglutide.

3 February 2026

Roche CT-388 Obesity Drug shows up to 22.5% placebo-adjusted weight loss at 48 weeks, as Roche moves into Phase 3 to challenge Lilly and Novo.

19 January 2026

Aspen Pharmacare is lining up a generic semaglutide launch in Canada, promising big discounts, and widening GLP-1 access.

14 January 2026

GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy are transforming obesity treatment in SA amid rising health concerns and systemic barriers.

6 January 2026

NEMLC begins a GLP-1 medicines review to assess affordability and potential inclusion in the public health sector for diabetes and obesity

6 January 2026

Illegal weight loss injections are flooding the local market as high costs and obesity rates drive a dangerous market for GLP-1 agonists.

15 October 2025

Understand the impact of the surge in illicit medicines on public health in South Africa and the measures being taken to protect patients.

26 August 2025

Find out how GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy can lower cancer risk while aiding in weight loss and diabetes control.

8 November 2024

ObesityWeek 2024 attracted unprecedented attention from Wall Street, highlighting obesity treatment's booming pharmaceutical industry.

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