Novo Nordisk’s next-generation obesity drug shows promise in early clinical trials
Novo Nordisk’s amycretin shows 22% weight loss over 36 weeks, potentially surpassing Eli Lilly’s Zepbound. Further trials are planned.
Novo Nordisk will test CagriSema's long-term efficacy in late-stage trial, clinicaltrials.gov entry shows
Novo Nordisk will begin a late-stage trial of its experimental next-generation obesity drug CagriSema on Feb. 10 to test its long-term efficacy, according to a entry. This study is not the new trial planned by the company after late-stage trial results last month,
Novo Nordisk Shares Surge on New Obesity Drug Results
Novo Nordisk shares were 9.5% higher after the pharmaceutical giant said an experimental weight-loss shot showed patients lost 22% of their bodyweight in a clinical trial.
Novo Nordisk Commences Fresh Trials for CagriSema
Novo Nordisk announced further trials of its obesity drug, CagriSema, following unsatisfactory results from a previous phase. A new Phase III trial will assess long-term efficacy, launching on February 10 as part of the REDEFINE series.
Novo Nordisk's new CagriSema obesity drug trial to begin on Feb. 10, clinicaltrials.gov entry shows
Novo Nordisk will begin a new late-stage trial of its experimental next-generation obesity drug CagriSema on Feb. 10, according to a entry. The Danish drugmaker last month revealed disappointing results in a late-stage trial of CagriSema,
Will Medicare End Ozempic Maker Novo Nordisk's Obesity Drug Boom?
Just how much Medicare price negotiations will negatively impact Novo Nordisk, though, depends on what the final negotiated prices for Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus will be. In Medicare's negotiations for 2026, the new prices achieved an average of 22% savings.
Novo Nordisk Hit With Suit for Underwhelming CagriSema Trial (1)
A Novo Nordisk A/S investor says the pharmaceutical company’s failure to disclose how it tested experimental obesity shot CagriSema caused economic damage after patients lost less weight using the drug than previously predicted.
Novo Nordisk says it has not yet posted details about new CagriSema trial
Novo Nordisk said on Thursday it has not yet posted details about a new trial of its experimental next-generation obesity drug CagriSema, which it announced it would start after late-stage trial data in December disappointed the market.
Novo Nordisk next-gen shot shows 22% weight loss in early results
One of Novo Nordisk's next-generation obesity shots to follow up on the success of Wegovy helped patients lose 22% of their ...
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Novo Nordisk’s next-generation obesity treatment shows promise in early study
A new weight loss drug from Novo Nordisk helped patients lose a large amount of weight, providing a boost for Novo in the ...
Novo Nordisk stock surges 7% after Ozempic maker’s latest weight-loss drug shows promise
The new treatment targets gut hormone GLP-1 but also mimics amylin, a hormone released by the pancreas that suppresses hunger ...
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Novo Nordisk's SWOT analysis: obesity drug leader faces supply hurdles
Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) A/S, a global healthcare giant specializing in diabetes care and obesity treatment, continues to dominate the GLP-1 drug market alongside competitor Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY).
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Top in endocrinology: Notable weight loss with next-gen GLP-1; erectile dysfunction risk
Amycretin, a novel once-weekly subcutaneous GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist, was safe compared with other incretin-based ...
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3 Pharma Stocks Getting Fat Off GLP-1: Here's the Best Buy Now
Cardinal Health had $210 billion in pharmaceutical and specialty drugs sales in fiscal 2024, up 11% year-over-year, helped in large part by GLP-1 sales. In Q4, segment sales rose 13% to $55 billion, ...
FDA Approves Ozempic to Treat Kidney Disease
The Food and Drug Administration approved Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic as the first GLP-1 treatment option for people with type 2 ...
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Increase in online searches for obesity drugs correlates with rise in prescriptions
The number of prescriptions for obesity medications rose an average of 5.3% annually from 2017 to 2024 and corresponded with ...