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GLP-1 Decoder

Who Makes GLP-1 Drugs? Novo, Lilly and Every Other Manufacturer

Who makes GLP-1: the short answer first, then the details that matter.

Who makes GLP-1: pen injector cartridges on a pharmaceutical production line

A quick look at half-life and weight loss

How long each one remains in the body
Wegovy7 dOzempic7 dRybelsus7 dZepbound5.5 dMounjaro5 dTrulicity5 dFoundayo1.6 dSaxenda0.5 dVictoza0.5 dByetta0.1 d

The number of days for half of a dose to leave your body is its half-life. Each FDA label provides this information in section 12.3.

Weight loss found in each medicine's main weight trial
Zepbound20.9%Wegovy14.9%Foundayo11.1%Saxenda7.4%

Body weight percentage. Trials vary in their doses and lengths. On its page, compare each result with the placebo from that same trial.

Sources (10)

FDA labels from DailyMed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.