US Medicare bridge passes 500,000 Lilly scripts, with three in four choosing injections
On their Q3 calls, Lilly said its first full quarter of the US Medicare GLP-1 bridge brought more than 500,000 prescriptions, about 75% of them injections, and pen-component maker West said its GLP-1 business grew over 30%. It suggests newly covered patients are still mostly picking jabs over pills.
Source: drillr (30 Oct 2026). Image: drillr.