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Derek Rose

Ozempic-style drugs prove to be 'a tailwind' for Resmed

Despite fears to the contrary, Ozempic-like drugs are boosting demand for sleep apnoea products. (Aap/AAP PHOTOS)

Resmed shares have climbed, with the medical device-maker saying Ozempic-style weight loss drugs appear to be having the opposite effect on its sales than many expected.

As GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro surged in popularity a few years ago, some investors feared they would reduce demand for the Resmed's devices, leading to RMD shares falling by nearly a quarter in August 2023.

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