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Adding Lilly’s new drug to Zepbound helped people lose up to 23% of their weight. But there were more side effects.

Adding Lilly’s new drug to Zepbound helped people lose up to 23% of their weight. But there were more side effects.
MarketWatch Wednesday 30 September 2026, 14:32 UTC By Jaimy Lee 1 min read
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The company is working on an experimental amylin drug to see if it can help people lose weight and manage their diabetes — much like a GLP-1.

The company is working on an experimental amylin drug to see if it can help people lose weight and manage their diabetes — much like a GLP-1.
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