Drugs.com New Drug Approvals · 8/28/2026

FDA Approves Lilly's Mounjaro (tirzepatide) to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

INDIANAPOLIS, August 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Mounjaro (tirzepatide), a dual GIP and GLP-1 hormone receptor agonist, to lower the risk of...

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