A close-up of Siwar holding her insulin pen. Siwar has type 1 diabetes and received her insulin pen from the MSF clinic in Arsal. Drawing on Siwar's experience, her father explains to how insulin pens make life easier for diabetic kids. Photo credit: Carmen Yahchouchi/MSF
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Comments on Eli Lilly’s reply letter on access to insulin

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Photo credit: Carmen Yahchouchi/MSF

On 23 September 2024, we sent open letters to the leading insulin manufacturers, including Eli Lilly, with our concerns about affordable access to insulin and insulin pen devices for people with diabetes in low- and middle-income countries. Eli Lilly replied on 30 September 2024 with this letter, which we have marked up with our comments.