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Once daily pills will very likely replace injections in the near future.

Eli Lilly will soon release key data on its weight loss pill orforglipron - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43465346 - March 2025

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orforglipron



There's already Rybelsus. It's a bit more of a pain though as it needs to be taken on an empty stomach and you then need to wait 30-60 minutes before eating.


Looks like the benefit of orforglipron is you can take it whether you’ve eaten or not.




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