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Emcure Cuts Poviztra Price 55% for Obesity Treatment

4/3/2026

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  • Emcure Pharmaceuticals will cut the price of Poviztra, a semaglutide injection, by 55% to Rs 3,999 per month, effective April 3, 2026.
  • The change aims to improve access to obesity treatment for 254 million people in India affected by obesity.
  • Emcure is the first Indian company to exclusively distribute Poviztra.
  • Concurrently, Novo Nordisk is reducing prices for Ozempic and Wegovy to enhance accessibility and strengthen its market position in India.