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The Latest Breaking News from Novo Nordisk

‘Skinny jabs’: weight-loss drugs set for new boom as generic versions emerge

Alternatives to costly Wegovy and Saxenda will make such treatments more widely available worldwide

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024

Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk invests $4bn to meet US ‘skinny jab’ demand

Pharma group plans plant in North Carolina to produce diabetes drug and weight-loss product Wegovy

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024

Sanders targets ‘unacceptable’ price of weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy

Vermont senator will grill CEO of Danish pharma giant whose drugs cost Americans 10 times more than abroad

The Guardian - US · Jun 24, 2024

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The Future of Weight-Loss Drugs for Investors

Weight-loss drugs’ impact could reach far beyond their target user, potentially creating headwinds for shares of snack makers and packaged-food firms, as well as medical device makers that specialize in knee replacements, insulin pumps and sleep apnea machines.

Kiplinger · Jun 24, 2024

WHO and Eli Lilly caution patients against falling for fake versions of popular weight-loss drugs

The World Health Organization and drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. are warning patients to be wary of fake versions of weight-loss and diabetes medicines

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024

Lawsuit could challenge trust in Ozempic and other popular weight loss drugs

The manufacturers of the most popular weight loss drugs are being challenged in court.

The Conversation · Jun 20, 2024

Blaze at Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is the third in a little over a month

A fire has broken out at an office building belonging to Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, the third in a little over a month to hit the drugmaker

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024

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London women are falling pregnant on Ozempic — but no one knows if it's safe yet

As women in the UK are hit by the great ‘Ozempic pregnancy scare’ sweeping the US, fertility experts warn of its potential risks

Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2024

Novo Nordisk CEO to face off with Bernie Sanders over 1,300% Ozempic markup in U.S.

Novo's Danish CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen will face the U.S. Senate in September to defend Wegovy's and Ozempic's eye-watering prices.

Fortune · Jun 17, 2024

In China, weight-loss drugs are becoming big business

Chinese pharmaceutical companies are racing to roll out weight-loss drugs amid the popularity of Ozempic.

Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2024

George Soros's Fund Sells Uber, Novo Nordisk in Q1 to Focus on AI, Construction, and Apparel Stocks

Soros Fund Management made several changes to its portfolio in Q1, increasing stakes in Alphabet, Nike, and D.R. Horton.

International Business Times UK · Jun 5, 2024

Women advised to pair effective contraception with ‘skinny jabs’

Amid baby boom reports linked to drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic, experts say it would be ‘wise’ to take extra precautions

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2024

Eli Lilly (LLY) vs. Novo Nordisk (NVO): Which Pharma Stock Is Driving Long-Term 2024 Profits?

The pharmaceutical market is poised for rapid expansion due to rising global medical needs and increasing integration of technologies in drug discovery and development. Amid this, let’s analyze Eli Lilly (LLY) and Novo Nordisk (NVO) to determine which pharma stock will drive long-term profits in 2024. Read more to find…

StockNews.com · May 23, 2024

It's Time for Over-the-Counter Ozempic

There's an easy way to lower the cost of next-generation weight-loss drugs.

Reason · May 22, 2024

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Fortune · May 21, 2024

Nestlé is rolling out a new food brand just for Ozempic and Wegovy users

The company says its Vital Pursuit line, priced under $5, is high in protein and vitamins, addressing nutrient deficiencies that Ozempic and Wegovy users may have.

Fortune · May 21, 2024

Hims & Hers’ surprise 85% Wegovy discount is latest step on a journey to make medicine less ‘paternalistic,’ exec says

The compounded weight loss drug starts at $199 per month.

Inverse · May 16, 2024

Longest Clinical Trial Yet Of Weight Loss Drug Wegovy Reveals Significant Side Effects

A recent clinical trial of Wegovy showed that 17 percent of patients on the drug left the trial because of side effects.

Barchart · May 13, 2024

Forget Weight-Loss Drugs, Here's the Next Breakthrough Pharma Stock

There is another segment of the pharma industry that is as hot as weight-loss drugs: antibody-drug conjugates, or ADCs. These treatments will, in the near future, replace conventional chemotherapy, thanks to fewer side effects for patients. Even a partial replacement for chemotherapy could make it a $140 billion market -…

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WEKU · May 8, 2024

Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid beneficiaries

New medications like Wegovy are changing the way people lose weight and manage obesity, but many Medicaid beneficiaries can't get them.

Al Jazeera · May 2, 2024

What is behind the insulin shortage in the US?

Pharma companies are slashing insulin production in favour of more lucrative weight-loss drugs.

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024

Danish firm behind weight-loss drug Wegovy raises profit forecast to £15.3bn

Novo Nordisk, which is now Europe’s most valuable company, also reports strong sales of diabetes drug Ozempic

International Business Times · May 2, 2024

Weight-loss Drug Maker Novo Nordisk's Profits Soar Further

The drugmaker increased its market share of the diabetic treatment market by 1.8 percentage points and now has a 34-percent share of the market.

Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2024

Doctors warn unplanned 'Ozempic babies' may be harmed by weight-loss drugs

Women using weight-loss drug semaglutide have reported surprise pregnancies, but doctors warn the risk to babies is not yet clear

WEKU · Apr 17, 2024

Persistent shortage of growth hormone frustrates parents and clinicians

As a shortage of growth hormone used to treat rare diseases in children drags on, families and doctors are struggling with insurers' requirements to get prescriptions filled.

Barchart · Apr 10, 2024

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