No More Injections? The New Weight Loss Pill Explained | This Morning

Around 1.9 million UK adults are using weight loss injectable drugs like Wegovy or Mounjaro. But as of today, some patients will be able to swap the needle for a daily tablet as the hotly anticipated Wegovy weight loss pill becomes available through private providers. As the first tablet for weight loss to be approved by the UK’s medicines regulator the MHRA, Dr Nighat joins us in the studio to discuss what the launch means for patients, how the pill works and who it may be suitable for.  Broadcast on 06/07/2026 Subscribe to This Morning for more exclusive videos: http://bit.ly/1JM41yF FOLLOW US: https://www.facebook.com/ThisMorning https://www.instagram.com/thismorning https://www.tiktok.com/@thismorning MORE ABOUT THIS MORNING: Welcome to the official This Morning Channel! Join us every weekday from 10am on ITV1, ITVX and STV as we discuss the latest news stories, meet the people behind the stories that matter, chat to the biggest names in Hollywood, get the latest fashion & beauty trends, and cook up a storm in our kitchen with your favourite chefs! #ThisMorning