Weight will reduce up to 21 kg, fat will disappear... This 150 year old company launched the first blockbuster weight loss medicine in India, know the name, how much is the price?
- byManasavi
- 21 Mar, 2025

Weight Loss Pills in India: Good news has come for people suffering from obesity. After getting approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), the weight loss medicine has been launched in India. With the help of this medicine, people will be able to lose weight. This medicine has been launched in the Indian market.
Weight Loss Medicine: Good news has come for people suffering from obesity. After getting approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), the weight loss medicine has been launched in India. With the help of this medicine, people will be able to lose weight. This medicine has been launched in the Indian market. Let's know about the name of this medicine, its price and the company that makes it.
Name of the medicine that reduces obesity
America's giant pharma company Eli Lilly has launched weight loss medicine in India after getting approval from CDSCO. This medicine has been named Mounjaro (tirzepatide). Eli Lilly and Company's Mounjaro is going to help in diabetes and weight loss. The company claims that this medicine has been prepared for obesity, overweight and type 2 diabetes.
Price of obesity reducing medicine
The price of the obesity reducing medicine Mounjaro has been kept very low in India. The price of 5 MG vial of this medicine has been fixed at Rs 4375 and the price of 2.5 MG has been fixed at Rs 3,500. The price of this medicine has been kept low in India, so that more and more people can use it. The company is very excited about the weight loss medicine launched in India amid the increasing demand for this medicine worldwide. India is the most populous country in the world and more than 10.1 crore people here are suffering from diabetes, while amid the problem of increasing obesity among people, people hope that this medicine proves to be a game changer in India.
How much does it cost to treat obesity
According to a report by Business Standard, Monjaro's medicine has to be taken once a week. That is, the cost of this medicine will be between Rs 14000 to Rs 17000 per month. However, it depends on the doctor how much medicine he suggests you to take. Let us tell you that the price of this medicine in America is around 1000–1200 dollars. In America, it is sold under the name Zepbound.
Who is the company that made the medicine to lose weight
Eli Lilly of America has made this medicine to lose weight. The company is among the most valuable companies in the world. By October 2024, the market valuation of the company is close to $ 842 billion. The company estimates that by 2030, the sale of these medicines can reach $ 150 billion. This pharma company was started in 1876, i.e. about 149 years ago, by an army soldier named Eli Lilly. The company's business is spread across 18 countries. Let us tell you that Lilly is the world's first pharma company, which produced polio vaccine and insulin.
Effective in reducing weight
According to the clinical trial published by the New England Journal of Medicine, those who were taking this Monjaro medicine along with proper diet and exercise, lost about 21.8 kg of weight in 72 weeks on a 15 mg dose. At the same time, with a dose of 5 mg, they have lost up to 15.4 kg.
Disclaimer: The information given in this article is written on the basis of the claim made by the company. Kalamtimes does not take responsibility for its truthfulness, accuracy and effect. Before using the medicine, please consult your doctors.