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GLP‑1 news from 1988
1 dated, sourced GLP-1 developments from 1988: approvals, trial results, prices, lawsuits, compounding and culture.
- Business
Lilly launched Prozac in the 1980s, starting a psychiatric franchise that is now generic
Eli Lilly brought fluoxetine to market as Prozac, a treatment for major depressive disorder that became one of the company's commercial successes. The company's history dates the launch to 1986. The drug is now off patent and is manufactured by other companies as a generic.