The company plans to seek regulatory approval for the revolutionary weight loss treatment by the end of the year.
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Novo Nordisk will sell its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy for under half its normal price via a new direct-to-consumer online pharmacy.
Now that semaglutide’s no longer in shortage territory, the FDA said drug-makers have 90 days to wrap up production of their Novo knockoffs.
It can be hard to sate investors’ appetites, but if there’s two companies who should know how to do it, it’s these two.
On Friday, the Danish pharma giant released the stellar results from a phase 1/2 trial for a once-weekly jab in its pipeline.
Novo Nordisk on Wednesday announced an expanded deal with healthtech firm Valo Health to use AI to fuel drug discovery.
Traditionally, New Year’s resolutions to lose weight involve getting to the gym more. In a post-GLP-1 world, that’s looking less necessary.
By licensing a drug from Hansoh, Merck signaled that it isn’t prepared to fully challenge its rivals’ dominance in the GLP-1 space.
Novo Nordisk reported earnings, posting some chunky year-over-year growth and far outperforming its only real rival at the moment, Eli Lilly.
New estimates say that Medicare will spend tens of billions of dollars over nine years to cover weight-loss drugs.
In the obesity drug industry, two players have really been throwing their weight around. There isn’t a third in sight.
Novo Nordisk’s share price fell over 8% on Wednesday after the company reported lower-than-expected sales of Wegovy.
Novo Nordisk scored approval to sell its Wegovy weight loss drug in China. That’s a big win, but competitors will soon flood in.
A loophole lets the company create a back-door offering of a generic drug before the patents of Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly expire.
The regulator sees some patents as ploys to keep companies from developing cheaper generic versions of 20 different brand-name drugs.
A new survey finds evidence that “the drugs have a meaningful impact on consumer behavior and spending on groceries and restaurants.”