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Portugal Sets Record for Obesity Drug Sales

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Portugal Sets Record for Obesity Drug Sales
The Portugal News
Portugal’s prescription obesity drug sales hit a historic high, with 528,000 packs sold in the first six months of 2026 and daily spending reaching €731,000.

📌 Key Highlights & Context

  • 528,000 packs sold in first half of 2026
  • Daily spend hit €731,000
  • Mounjaro accounts for 75% of sales

Record Sales Figures

Half‑year sales reached 528,000 packs, matching the entire 2025 volume in just six months.

Economic Impact

Total revenue topped €132 million, with an average daily spend of €731,000.

  • Injectable tirzepatide (Mounjaro) represents 75% of sales.
  • Average pack price is €283.

Sources

Portugal records highest-ever sales of obesity medication