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FDA approves Semaglutide for renal protection among diabetes patients with CKD
FDA OK's Ozempic To Protect Kidneys in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Doctors already use Ozempic to manage Type 2 diabetes and reduce the risk of heart disease in diabetic patients. This move, as reported by The Times, was based on research showing
FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients
Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic Gets FDA Approval as Kidney-Disease Treatment
Ozempic, or semaglutide, can now be used to reduce the risk of worsening kidney disease or kidney failure in adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, Novo Nordisk said.
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Novo Nordisk’s next-generation obesity drug shows promise in early clinical trials
Novo Nordisk’s amycretin shows 22% weight loss over 36 weeks, potentially surpassing Eli Lilly’s Zepbound. Further trials are planned.
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Novo Nordisk A/S: Semaglutide 7.2 mg s.c. achieved 20.7% weight loss in the STEP UP obesity trial, and 18.7% regardless of treatment adherence
Bagsværd, Denmark, 17 January 2025 – Novo Nordisk today announced headline results from STEP UP, a phase 3b trial in the global STEP programme. STEP UP is a 72-week efficacy and safety trial investigating subcutaneous semaglutide 7.2 mg compared to ...
US FDA approves Novo Nordisk's Ozempic to cut risk of diabetic kidney disease progression
The U.S. FDA has approved Novo Nordisk's Ozempic for reducing the risk of kidney failure and disease progression, as well as death due to heart problems in diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD),
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FDA Expands Semaglutide Use for CV, Kidney Risks in T2D, CKD
The latest semaglutide (Ozempic; Novo Nordisk) approval is set to tackle a major need for patients with both type 2 diabetes (T2D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), addressing their cardiovascular (CV) and kidney disease risks.
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Novo Nordisk expands Ozempic's turf with new FDA nod to curb kidney disease risks
When Novo Nordisk unveiled kidney outcomes data for its star GLP-1 medicine Ozempic last May, the company’s executive medical director suggested the results could help set a new standard for “holis | The FDA on Tuesday gave Ozempic a thumbs-up to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening,
Novo Nordisk’s Semaglutide 7.2mg s.c. achieved 21% weight loss in STEP UP trial
Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced headline results from STEP UP, a phase 3b trial in the global STEP programme. STEP UP is a
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Novo Nordisk touts 'superior' weight loss results in study of high-dose Wegovy
In the ongoing quest to expand semaglutide’s clinical pedigree and cement the GLP-1's market position, Novo Nordisk is rolling out new data on a higher-dose injection in obesity. | In the phase 3b STEP UP study,
Why Viking Therapeutics Stock Popped, but Novo Nordisk and Hims & Hers Health Dropped Today
In other news, Novo Nordisk announced the results from its phase 3b STEP UP semaglutide trial today. Specifically, the company said semaglutide 7.2 milligram (mg) injections over a 72-week period resulted in an average weight loss of 20.7%, better than the 17.5% weight loss achieved in a prior trial of semaglutide 2.4 mg injections.
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USFDA gives nod to Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic to reduce risk of kidney failure
Last month, the European Medicines Agency allowed Novo to add risk reduction for events related to kidney disease to the label of Ozempic.
INVESTOR DEADLINE APPROACHING: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Novo Nordisk
Investors and analysts reacted immediately to Novo's revelation. The price of Novo's common stock declined dramatically. From a closing market price of $103.44 per share on December 19, 2024, Novo's stock price fell to $85.00 per share on December 20, 2024, a decline of about 17.83% in the span of just a single day.