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Investors Seek Improved Weight-Loss Drugs With Focus On Nausea-Free Alternatives To Wegovy

Various packages of the weight-loss drug Wegovy from the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk lie on the sales counter in a Danish pharmacy. The popular Weight-loss drug has helped people achieve weight loss goals, but many have discontinued its use due to severe nausea and side effects.STEFFEN TRUMPF/DPA/PICTURE ALLIANCE VIA GETTY IMAGES.

Novo Nordisk A/S’s hugely popular Weight-loss drug Wegovy has helped people achieve the goal of shedding weight, but many have discontinued it due to severe nausea and side effects.

“44% of patients taking the weekly injection experienced nausea, and 30% experienced vomiting – the guidance for healthcare professionals approved,”  said the prescribing information.

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