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Pfizer, Novo Nordisk Locked in High-Stakes Fight Over Obesity Drug

Pfizer, Novo Nordisk Locked in High-Stakes Fight Over Obesity Drug Innovator Metsera

Pfizer and Novo Nordisk are in a heated battle to acquire obesity drug developer Metsera, driving legal and market tension.


Pfizer Sues Rivals Metsera, Novo Nordisk Over Alleged Interference in Merger Talks

Pfizer sues Metsera and Novo Nordisk to block a rival bid in a high-stakes obesity drug merger.

Costco Partners with Novo Nordisk to Sell Ozempic and Wegovy at Lower Cost

Costco teams up with Novo Nordisk to sell Ozempic and Wegovy at $499, making popular weight-loss drugs more affordable for members.

Ozempic Maker Novo Nordisk to Cut 9,000 Jobs Amid Rising Competition in Obesity Market

Novo Nordisk will cut 9,000 jobs to refocus on obesity and diabetes treatments amid rising competition from rivals like Eli Lilly.


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Novo Nordisk’s Obesity Drug CagriSema Hits 20% Weight Loss Mark
Novo Nordisk's CagriSema helps patients lose over 20% body weight in late-stage obesity trial.
Novo Nordisk, Septerna Launch $2.2 Billion Collaboration on Obesity Treatments
Novo Nordisk partners with Septerna in a $2.2 billion deal to develop oral treatments for obesity, type 2 diabetes, and other metabolic diseases.
Wegovy Maker Novo Nordisk Dismisses Fears of Falling Behind Eli
Novo Nordisk reassures investors with strong growth forecasts, rising GLP-1 drug demand, and promising new treatments despite market challenges.
Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Approved For Heart Health Under Medicare Despite
Novo Nordisk launches Wegovy in China, offering an effective weight-loss solution for about 180 million obese Chinese population, though not covered by insurance.
GLP-1 Treatments Like Ozempic Reduce Risk of Obesity-Related Cancers in Type 2 Diabetes Patients: Study
A new study reveals that semaglutide, a key ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, reduces the risk of dying from Covid-19 by 33%, [otentially boosting its market value.
Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly Shares Decrease After Roche Reveals Obesity Drug Trial
Shares of pharmaceutical companies Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly slid after Roche announced results from a promising early-stage trial for its proposed obesity drug.
Ozempic, Wegovy Users May Face Rare Blindness Risk, Study Suggests Further Investigation Needed
A new study published in JAMA Ophthalmology suggests that taking Ozempic or Wegovy may increase the risk of developing a rare form of blindness.
Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders Urge Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to Lower Prices of Weight Loss Drugs
President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders have urged Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to lower the prices of their popular weight loss drugs.
Novo Nordisk Announces $4.1 Billion Investment in North Carolina for Wegovy and Ozempic Production Boost
Novo Nordisk announced a $4.1 billion investment to build a new manufacturing plant in Clayton, North Carolina, to increase production capacity for its popular drugs Wegovy, Ozempic, and other injectable therapies.
Novo Nordisk CEO to Testify Before Senate After Sanders' Subpoena Threat Over Drug Pricing
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen will testify before the Senate following Sen. Bernie Sanders' threat to subpoena the company over the pricing of diabetes drug Ozempic and obesity drug Wegovy.
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