Novo Nordisk is a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and markets therapies for diabetes, obesity, rare endocrine disorders, and other chronic diseases. The company is the world's largest insulin producer and a leading developer of GLP-1 receptor agonists for diabetes (Ozempic, Rybelsus) and obesity (Wegovy), with a deep pipeline in cardiometabolic and rare-disease therapeutics.
Novo Nordisk said its U.S. review of a hemophilia candidate has been extended after the FDA flagged corrections needed at a manufacturing site, pushing back a potential approval decision.
Novo Nordisk struck a 1.17 billion euro ($1.3 billion) deal to combine Nanexa's long-acting injectable drug delivery platform with its obesity and type 2 diabetes drugs.
At a capital markets day in London, Novo Nordisk executives outlined a roadmap to better compete with Eli Lilly, targeting more than five multi-blockbuster launches by 2030 and more than $23 billion in annual pipeline sales by 2035.
Novo Nordisk was banking on the inflammatory benefits of its investigational therapy ziltivekimab to improve cardiovascular outcomes. Last week's Phase 3 failure dashed not just the Danish pharma's hopes but those of the broader inflammatio
A federal judge denied Novo Nordisk's motion to dismiss a securities class action lawsuit over its 2024 CagriSema obesity-pipeline readout, allowing the case to proceed.