It comes as President Donald Trump pressures drugmakers to lower U.S. drug prices while hiking them abroad under a policy called "most favored nation."

Eli Lilly has increased the price of its popular weight loss drug Mounjaro in the U.K. by as much as 170%, The Financial Times reported on Thursday. As per the report, the price for a month’s supply of the highest doses of the drug will rise from £122 ($165) to £330,

Eli Lilly will raise the UK list price of its weight-loss treatment Mounjaro by up to 170%, it said on Thursday, amid a White House push to get drugmakers to raise medicine prices in Europe to allow for price cuts in the United States.