# Lilly Won the Oral GLP-1 Race. The Market Already Punished It.

- slug: lilly-won-the-oral-glp-1-race-the-market-already-punished-it
- date: 2026-04-06
- category: Biotech & Life Sciences

The FDA cleared Lillys orforglipron in 50 days — fastest new drug approval since 2002. The side effects are 14x worse than Wegovy, and Wall Street just cut its 2026 sales forecast by 60%.

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