Eli Lilly ramps up UK price of weight loss jab Mounjaro after Trump demands

<p>The US president had put pressure on the pharmaceutical industry to make drugs cheaper for Americans</p><p>The price of the weight loss jab Mounjaro will rise by up to 170% in the UK, its US manufacturer has said, as Donald Trump ramps up pressure on drugmakers to increase their prices for Europeans so that they can make them more affordable for Americans.</p><p>Eli Lilly has said it will increase the price of the drug from September, with a month’s supply of the highest dose rising from £122 to £330.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/aug/14/eli-lilly-uk-price-weight-loss-jab-mounjaro-trump">Continue reading...</a>