Novo Nordisk A/S
EU expands Wegovy, Ozempic probe over suicide risks to include other weight loss, diabetes drugs
In this photo illustration, boxes of the diabetes drug Ozempic rest on a pharmacy counter on April 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images The European Union’s drug regulator on Tuesday said it has broadened an investigation into the risk of suicidal thoughts and self-injury among patients taking Novo Nordisk‘s Ozempic, […]
Read More
Stocks producing the most important moves midday: Shutterstock, Newell Manufacturers, Zillow and a lot more
Rafael Henrique | Lightrocket | Getty Images Check out out the firms making headlines in midday trading. Shutterstock — Shares of the inventory impression, video clip and audio provider jumped 10% right after Shutterstock introduced a 6-calendar year, expanded partnership with OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. Newell Makes — Shares of the customer products corporation […]
Read More
Few patients continue weight loss drugs like Wegovy after a year — but health costs soar for all
A selection of injector pens for the Wegovy weight loss drug are shown in this photo illustration in Chicago, Illinois, March 31, 2023. Jim Vondruska | Reuters Only around one-third of patients prescribed weight loss drugs such as Novo Nordisk‘s blockbuster injection Wegovy continued to take it a year later — but total health-care costs […]
Read More
European regulator to evaluation pounds-reduction prescription drugs adhering to stories of suicidal thoughts
Deals of the bodyweight-decline drug Wegovy from the pharmaceutical business Novo Nordisk lie on the income counter in a Danish pharmacy. Stefan Trumpf | Image Alliance | Getty Visuals The European Medicines Agency claimed Monday it would undertake a critique into a quantity of medication applied to handle obesity and diabetic issues immediately after it […]
Read More
Moderna strikes deal to develop mRNA drugs in China
Nikos Pekiaridis | Nurphoto | Getty Images Moderna on Wednesday said it struck a deal with Chinese officials to research, develop and manufacture messenger RNA medicines in the country, despite rising tensions between the U.S. and China. The Massachusetts-based biotech company signed a memorandum of understanding and a related land collaboration deal to develop drugs […]
Read More
People should stop taking Ozempic, Wegovy obesity drugs before surgery, doctors group says
In this photo illustration, a box of the diabetes drug Ozempic rests on a pharmacy counter on April 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images People on diabetes and weight loss drugs such as Novo Nordisk‘s Ozempic and Wegovy should stop taking them before having elective surgery to reduce the risk […]
Read More
As drugmakers race to develop the next big weight loss pill, Eli Lilly may have an edge
An Eli Lilly & Co. logo is seen on a box of insulin medication in this arranged photograph at a pharmacy in Princeton, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Drugmakers are jockeying to capitalize on the next major innovation coming to the blockbuster weight loss industry: effective, convenient and potentially affordable obesity pills. […]
Read More
Eli Lilly’s weight loss drugs trounce sky-high expectations, boosting the stock
Eli Lilly bested investors’ super-high expectations at the American Diabetes Association conference this week, cementing its leadership in metabolic medicine and prompting Wall Street analysts to take another look at their sales forecasts. Across the board, analysts said the news is likely to lend support Lillto y shares, which have already popped more than 26% […]
Read More
Eli Lilly experimental obesity drug helped patients lose up to 24% of their weight, study says
Eli Lilly and Company, Pharmaceutical company headquarters in Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain. Cristina Arias | Cover | Getty Images Eli Lilly’s experimental drug helped patients lose up to 24% of their weight after almost a year, the highest reduction seen in the obesity treatment space to date, according to new mid-stage clinical trial results released Monday. […]
Read More
Novo Nordisk says high-dose experimental obesity pill leads to 15% weight loss
Novo Nordisk said that it was cutting the supply of some doses of its popular obesity drug in the U.S. as it struggles to keep up with surging demand. Liselotte Sabroe | Afp | Getty Images Novo Nordisk‘s high-dose experimental obesity pill helped overweight or obese adults lose around 15% of their body weight, according […]
Read More