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FDA rejects Novo Nordisk’s weekly basal insulin

Novo Nordisk’s bid to provide a once-weekly basal insulin product for people with diabetes, reducing the number of injections needed, has hit a major hurdle in the US.

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Lilly scores against Novo Nordisk in weight loss contest

There’s no data from a head-to-head trial directly comparing Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 agonist drugs yet, but an observational study has found that Lilly’s tirzepatide seems to be

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Four drugmakers found to have breached ABPI code

Novartis, Pfizer, Otsuka and Novo Nordisk have been called out by the UK’s Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority (PMCPA) for breaching the Association of the British Pharmaceuti

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Study links Ozempic/Wegovy to sight-threatening disorder

Shares in Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have been under pressure after a study emerged suggesting that people taking a GLP-1 agonist had an elevated risk of a rare but serious eye condition.

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Novo Nordisk pledges $4.1bn for US injectables plant

Novo Nordisk has gone up another gear in its drive to boost manufacturing capacity for its fast-growing GLP-1 agonist drugs, announcing plans to build a $4.1 billion fill-and-finish facilit

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