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Lilly Partners With Alibaba and JD.com To Expand Obesity Drug Access Across Asia

Lilly is affirming its place at the forefront of the global obesity drug race by exporting its U.S. consumer-focused playbook to Europe, Asia, the Middle East,

Lilly Partners With Alibaba and JD.com To Expand Obesity Drug Access Across Asia
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Lilly Partners With Alibaba and JD.com To Expand Obesity Drug Access Across Asia

Lilly is affirming its place at the forefront of the global obesity drug race by exporting its U.S. consumer-focused playbook to Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. As demand for anti-obesity medication surges, propelled by blockbuster treatments like Mounjaro and a new generation of GLP-1 therapies, Lilly is making strategic moves to secure dominance in markets worth billions and growing rapidly.

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