All Novo Nordisk articles
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NewsNovo Nordisk expands oral GLP-1 manufacturing capacity in Ireland
Near €500 million investment will increase the firm’s capacity to produce tablet versions of its obesity and diabetes medicines.
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NewsNovo Nordisk strikes $2.1bn oral obesity biologic deal with Vivtex
Drug delivery partnership to advance next-generation oral therapies and help Novo Nordisk expand its obesity and diabetes portfolio.
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US oral GLP-1 first as Novo Nordisk launches Wegovy pill
The obesity drug’s new formulation gains an important opportunity to define the market before regulators finish assessing Lilly’s rival orforglipron.
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Pfizer’s Metsera hunger sees it beat Novo Nordisk’s obesity biopharma offer
The deal puts Pfizer’s plans to acquire the US firm, and a portfolio that includes injectable GLP-1 drugs, back on track.
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NewsAstraZeneca seals obesity deal as Pfizer-Novo Nordisk battle for Metsera
After Wegovy and Zepbound's success, competition for the next potential weight loss blockbuster heats up.
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Pfizer and Novo Nordisk battle for obesity market dominance
Novo Nordisk’s “bold” $6.5 billion bid subject to a final verdict by Metsera’s board of directors.
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Novo Nordisk manufacturing facility, and clients, hit by FDA action
Regulator classifies former Catalent site as ‘official action indicated’, impacting biotech clients such as Regeneron.
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NewsPfizer acquires Metsera and its GLP-1 candidates in new $4.9bn obesity play
The deal with the US biopharma adds a portfolio of clinical-stage incretin and amylin research programmes to its pipeline.
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NewsNovo Nordisk’s once-weekly diabetes jab Kyinsu set for European approval
EMA advisors at the CHMP backed the combination treatment and also recommended Bayer’s menopause drug Lynkuet, putting both on the path to being licensed.
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Obesity drug competition fuels Novo Nordisk restructure
The company’s CEO says the shift will help prioritise investment into obesity and diabetes, the company’s leading therapy areas.
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NewsR&D and tech innovation boosting biopharmaceutical market to 2030
Advanced technology innovation is driving lower R&D costs and progress of targeted treatments such as cell and gene therapies, the research reports.
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NewsNovo Nordisk CEO to exit role
Current market conditions in the pharmaceutical industry have driven the change to its executive leadership team, according to Novo Nordisk.
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NewsNovo Nordisk gains rights to novel small molecule inhibitor
As part of the agreement with Novo Nordisk, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals is eligible for total of $1 billion in upfront and potential milestone payments, alongside royalties.
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NewsNovo Nordisk industry membership reinstated
The company now has ABPI membership after a two-year suspension involving concerns relating to its compliance with the industry body’s code of conduct.
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NewsBiologic could reduce treatment burden for children with haemophilia A
New data suggests that once-weekly prophylaxis bispecific antibody treatment could provide an efficient and convenient option for young patients with haemophilia A.
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ArticlePotential blockbuster drugs to watch in 2025
Eleven drugs are poised to make waves in the pharmaceutical industry in 2025, according to the annual report.
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NewsNovo Nordisk investing in rare disease with major new manufacturing site
A total of DKK 8.5 billion will fund the new production facility in Odense, Denmark, which is set to facilitate the manufacture of medicines for rare diseases.
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ArticleHarnessing the GLP-1R medicine wave
As a promising treatment for type 2 diabetes and obesity, based on key trial data, the market for glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) therapies looks set to generate major sales up to 2030.
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NewsFrom biologics to small molecules – the shift in biopharma’s revenue growth
Biopharma companies that experienced strong revenue growth due to COVID-19 drug sales have been overtaken by companies that developed obesity drugs in 2023, GlobalData suggests.
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NewsNew US fill finish facility receives $4.1 billion investment
Novo Nordisk plans to allocate $6.8 billion towards production to expand its overall US manufacturing capacity.


