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GLP‑1 news from 2011

1 dated, sourced GLP-1 developments from 2011: approvals, trial results, prices, lawsuits, compounding and culture.

  1. Business

    Zyprexa loses US patent protection, opening the "Years YZ" patent cliff

    Zyprexa, Cymbalta, Gemzar and Evista lost exclusivity between 2011 and 2014. Revenue fell from $24.3 billion in 2011 to $19.6 billion in 2014. Lilly refused to merge and spent through the trough on research.

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