US judge bars copies of Lilly weight-loss drug

March 7, 2025

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(Reuters via MSN) – A U.S. federal judge has refused to allow compounding pharmacies to keep making copies of Eli Lilly’s popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs Zepbound and Mounjaro in the United States.

The decision was filed late on Wednesday in response to an October lawsuit from a compounding industry group against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s decision last year that there was no longer a shortage of the medicines’ active ingredient, tirzepatide. (Read More)

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