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US FDA approves Lilly's Mounjaro to reduce cardiovascular risk

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28 August 2026

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Fusion42 · 29 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The US FDA has approved Eli Lilly's diabetes drug Mounjaro to reduce cardiovascular risk in adults with type 2 diabetes at high risk of heart attack or stroke, expanding its use beyond blood sugar control.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Biotech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a clearer path to market if your diabetes or cardiovascular drug can demonstrate incremental benefits on heart risk, as FDA acceptance of Mounjaro sets a precedent for expanded indications.

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