FDA APPROVES MOUNJARO TO REDUCE CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
Eli Lilly $LLY adds a cardiovascular indication for adults with type 2 diabetes at high risk of heart events. In the 13,299-patient SURPASS-CVOT trial, Mounjaro was non-inferior to Trulicity for cardiovascular death, heart attack and stroke, with a 0.92 hazard ratio. Superiority was not established.