Novo Nordisk sues LLY over high-profile ads promoting Zepbound and Mounjaro, arguing newer clinical data changes the comparison as the GLP-1 rivalry intensifies.
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Novo Nordisk’s lawsuit against Eli Lilly (LLY) over alleged misleading GLP-1 advertising has put fresh attention on Lilly’s stock and raised questions about how core obesity and diabetes franchises are being marketed. See our latest analysis for Eli Lilly. Against this legal backdrop, Eli Lilly’s 1-day share price return of 2.49% and 30-day share price return of 6.99% sit within a broader upswing, with a 52.46% 1-year total shareholder return and a very large 5-year total shareholder return...
Novo Nordisk is also demanding that Eli Lilly pull its ads and pay damages.
Novo alleges that Lilly’s Zepbound advertisements compare the drug’s highest approved dose with lower doses of Wegovy.
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