Nine Endocrine And Metabolic Disease Drug Launches To Look Out For In 2022

In a series of articles, Scrip takes a look at some of the key novel products expected to reach the market in 2022 in a cross-section of therapy areas. Here, with input from Biomedtracker, are nine new products for endocrine and metabolic disorders that could make their debuts next year.    

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The GLP-1 agonist drug class has seen strong growth recently but will possibly have to contend with the arrival of the first glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)/GLP-1 co-agonist for type 2 diabetes, Eli Lilly and Company’s tirzepatide.

The company plans to file tirzepatide with regulators later in 2021, but competing against entrenched once-weekly GLP-1 agonists like Novo Nordisk A/S’s Ozempic (semaglutide) and Lilly's own Trulicity (dulaglutide) could still be an uphill battle

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