Lilly to launch multi-dose weight-loss drug device in US
Reuters
Mon, February 23, 2026 at 11:03 PM GMT+9 1 min read
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Feb 23 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly said on Monday it received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval to launch a four-dose KwikPen for its weight-loss drug Zepbound, delivering a full month of the treatment in a single device.
Rival Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy has been sold as a single-dose weekly autoinjector pen for weight loss in the U.S. since 2021.
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Zepbound KwikPen will be available starting at $299 per month for the 2.5-milligram dose for cash-paying customers
The multi-dose injection pen will be available in all six doses - 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, 10 mg, 12.5 mg, and 15 mg
KwikPen is also used to deliver Lilly’s diabetes drug Mounjaro
The device is available in many major international regions such as the United Kingdom, Australia, the Middle East and Canada
Zepbound, approved by the FDA in 2023, is also available as a single-dose autoinjector or in vials in the U.S.
It has overtaken Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy as the weight-loss market leader in the U.S., based on prescription data
(Reporting by Christy Santhosh in Bengaluru; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila)
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Lilly to launch multi-dose weight-loss drug device in US
Lilly to launch multi-dose weight-loss drug device in US
Reuters
Mon, February 23, 2026 at 11:03 PM GMT+9 1 min read
In this article:
LLY
+3.31%
Feb 23 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly said on Monday it received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval to launch a four-dose KwikPen for its weight-loss drug Zepbound, delivering a full month of the treatment in a single device.
Rival Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy has been sold as a single-dose weekly autoinjector pen for weight loss in the U.S. since 2021.
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As of 9:49:45 AM EST. Market Open.
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Here are some details:
Zepbound KwikPen will be available starting at $299 per month for the 2.5-milligram dose for cash-paying customers
The multi-dose injection pen will be available in all six doses - 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, 10 mg, 12.5 mg, and 15 mg
KwikPen is also used to deliver Lilly’s diabetes drug Mounjaro
The device is available in many major international regions such as the United Kingdom, Australia, the Middle East and Canada
Zepbound, approved by the FDA in 2023, is also available as a single-dose autoinjector or in vials in the U.S.
It has overtaken Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy as the weight-loss market leader in the U.S., based on prescription data
(Reporting by Christy Santhosh in Bengaluru; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila)
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