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Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over Weight Loss Drug Advertisement

Novo Nordisk, which makes Ozempic and Wegovy, has filed a federal lawsuit against Eli Lilly, accusing its competitor of false advertising and unfair competition. Novo Nordisk challenges national ad campaigns from Eli Lilly that compare GLP-1 drugs from both companies, saying that Lilly intentionally relies on outdated clinical trials to paint a false and misleading picture. NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY with the details.

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July 21, 2026 · 12:17 PM · 1 min read
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Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over Weight Loss Drug Advertisement

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July 21, 2026

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