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USMCA, Pharma Moves, Policy Steps: The Week in Health
By Sofía Garduño - Thu, 11/27/2025 - 09:50
This week, Mexico saw key trade news, trial results from Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly’s valuation milestone, and new actions to improve care.
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Oral Semaglutide Falls Short in Alzheimer’s Study: Novo Nordisk
By Sofía Garduño - Mon, 11/24/2025 - 14:24
Novo Nordisk’s phase 3 trials of oral semaglutide in early Alzheimer’s failed to meet primary endpoints.
Orforglipron Surpasses Oral Semaglutide in 52-Week Diabetes Study
By MBN Staff - Thu, 09/18/2025 - 09:13
Orforglipron lowered A1C and body weight more than oral semaglutide in a 52-week Phase 3 trial for type 2 diabetes, reports Eli Lilly.
FDA Approves Wegovy for Adults with MASH, Liver Fibrosis
By Sofía Garduño - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 09:14
The US FDA approves Wegovy to treat adults with MASH and moderate to advanced liver fibrosis, excluding cirrhosis.
Galmed, Entomus Partner to Introduce Sublingual Semaglutide
By MBN Staff - Fri, 05/02/2025 - 08:22
Galmed signs a global deal to develop a sublingual Semaglutide formulation, targeting Mexico and international markets.

Regional Collaboration, Vaccine Updates: The Week in Health
By Sofía Garduño - Thu, 03/06/2025 - 18:43
This week, Mexico and PAHO discussed plans to strengthen regional health systems. Meanwhile, WHO issued 2025-2026 flu vaccine recommendations.
Novo Nordisk to Launch Semaglutide 2.4mg in Mexico
By MBN Staff - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 16:18
Novo Nordisk to launch semaglutide 2.4mg in Mexico for weight management. The drug is designed to aid obesity and overweight treatment.
Novo Nordisk Resolves US Wegovy, Ozempic Shortage
By Sofía Garduño - Mon, 02/24/2025 - 11:27
The FDA confirms that US supply of Wegovy and Ozempic now meets or exceeds demand, following Novo Nordisk's US$6.5 billion investment.
Canada Approves Wegovy to Reduce Heart Attack Risk
By MBN Staff - Tue, 12/03/2024 - 10:37
Canada approves Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy to reduce heart attack risk in obese adults with cardiovascular disease.

GLP-1 Agonists: A New Hope for Alcohol Use Disorder
By Sofía Garduño - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 08:12
Semaglutide and liraglutide, initially developed for diabetes and obesity, may offer a promising new approach for treating alcohol use disorder.