Diabetes: Dueling GLP-1 Agonists And, Perhaps, A Giant Step For Mannkind
This article was originally published in Pharmaceutical Approvals Monthly
Executive Summary
One of the biggest potential marketing battles of 2010 is brewing in the GLP-1 agonist market between Novo Nordisk's Victoza (liraglutide), approved on Jan. 25, and Lilly/Amylin/Alkermes' pending once-weekly formulation of Byetta (exenatide).
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