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Lilly’s Foundayo FDA Approval Resets the GLP-1 Commercial Playbook

The FDA approved Foundayo (orforglipron) by Eli Lilly on April 1 2026 as a once-daily oral GLP-1 for obesity. With no food restrictions, small-molecule manufacturing, $25 monthly pricing with insurance, and a DTC launch through LillyDirect, Foundayo resets access and distribution assumptions across the entire GLP-1 market. Analysts forecast $14.79 billion in sales by 2030.

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FDA Converts Tecartus to Full Approval in Relapsed Mantle Cell Lymphoma

The FDA granted full approval to Tecartus on April 3 2026 for adult patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma based on ZUMA-2 cohort 3 data showing a 91% response rate in BTK-naive patients. Full approval removes payer friction and expands the eligible patient population but increases pressure on CAR-T manufacturing capacity and treatment centre readiness.

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