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tolerability

  • a word derived from tolerable.
    tolerable
    adjective
    capable of being tolerated; endurable.

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Another experimental Lilly drug called eloralintide is even better on the tolerability front, potentially setting up the medication for use on its own or with other medications.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

Researchers reported that the medication's safety and tolerability profile was generally consistent with other GLP-1 therapies at this stage of development.

From Science Daily Jun. 15, 2026

He views Lilly’s selective amylin agonist, eloralintide, a once-weekly injectable and potential obesity treatment, as another potential winner, noting its potentially best-in-class tolerability and efficacy.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

At the highest dose, that’s more weight loss than the Zepbound drug that Lilly also makes, with just a modest trade-off in tolerability.

From MarketWatch Jun. 8, 2026

The weather of Winter is so relentless, so near the limit of tolerability even to them with all their cold-adaptations, that perhaps they use up their fighting spirit fighting the cold.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin