India’s drugmakers shake up global weight loss market with cheaper alternatives

However, questions remain over appropriate use and long-term effects. For 53-year-old IT engineer Sankari Roy, the shift could be significant. After being diagnosed with high blood sugar, she considered weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. But at up to US$400 a month, the cost was prohibitive. Now, more affordable alternatives could provide her a new lifeline. "If I have…

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