Eli Lilly said on Thursday a late-stage trial showed its weight-loss drug Zepbound, used with its psoriatic arthritis treatment Taltz, improved arthritis symptoms and drove weight loss better than Taltz alone.

If you are considering both Ozempic and Zepbound for weight loss, it can be helpful to compare the two side by side before making a decision.

The first pills are expected to hit the market next month and attract people who don’t want to give themselves shots.

Eli Lilly said Thursday that adding its weight loss drug Zepbound on top of its immunology therapy Taltz helped obese patients with an autoimmune condition that causes joint pain more than Taltz did alone.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals said Tuesday its gene-silencing approach almost doubled the four-month weight-loss with tirzepatide.

Patients given a combination of Eli Lilly & Co.’s weight-loss shot Zepbound and arthritis drug Taltz saw a greater improvement in tender and swollen joints compared to those on Taltz alone, a new study found.

Tirzepatide can cost $500 to $1,900 a month without insurance. More affordable tirzepatide alternatives include semaglutide, compounded GLP-1s, and oral weight loss medications, like

The lowest doses of the daily pill will cost $149 a month for people paying out of pocket, offering a cheaper alternative to injectable weight loss drugs.