Novo Nordisk's
$NVO oral Wegovy pill just saw a big jump in sales, increasing from 134,000 in week 21 to 159,000 in week 22.
Fierce Pharma have been tracking the sales of both Wegovy and Foundayo, the rival pill from Eli Lilly
$LLY, over time, and based on the early sales figures, it looks like Wegovy continues to be the clear winner at the moment.
Plus they also have first mover advantage in the UAE, the UK, where they have recently won approval for the pill, and where sales of oral Wegovy are also expected to be very strong.