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Full coverage· Health· Updated

New Oral Weight Loss Pill Launches in Israel, Offering Injection-Free Alternative

Israel will launch Eli Lilly's new oral weight loss pill, Poundaio, on September 15, offering an injection-free GLP-1 treatment. The drug, available by prescription, costs between 691-1146 shekels monthly and showed an average 12.4% weight loss in trials, though gastrointestinal side effects are noted.

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  1. 01New oral weight loss pill Poundaio launches in Israel on September 15.
  2. 02It is the first oral GLP-1 treatment, offering an alternative to injections.
  3. 03Monthly cost ranges from 691 to 1146 shekels.
  4. 04Clinical trials showed an average 12.4% weight loss.
  5. 05Gastrointestinal side effects like nausea are possible.
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