India's wedding economy driving a weight-loss drug boom

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Mounjaro and Ozempic  are medicines developed to control blood sugar levels in adults with Type 2 diabetes . Now, they are being used as a fast-track weight-loss solution. In India 's massive wedding economy , appearance is often judged. Experts say such social pressures are one of the top reasons driving this trend. Health care platform Pharmarack estimates that India's obesity drug market will reach 80 billion rupees ($837 million/€717 million) by 2030.

India's wedding economy driving a weight-loss drug boom http://www.dw.com - 16.05.2026 23:55

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India's wedding economy driving a weight-loss drug boom http://www.dw.com - 16.05.2026 23:55