UAE introduces first-ever weight loss pill Foundayo, here’s how much it may cost and where to get it
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 17, 2026, 13:40 (IST)
The UAE has approved Foundayo (orforglipron), Eli Lilly's once-daily oral obesity pill, becoming one of the first countries globally to offer a needle-free alternative. This GLP-1 receptor agonist mimics natural hormones to regulate appetite and blood sugar, aiding weight loss and improving metabolic health. Available by prescription from May 2026, it's intended for long-term use alongside lifestyle changes.