FDA warning letter reveals systemic failures in Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide safety reporting. Details on 15-day reporting violations, deaths, and suicides not reported to FDA. Regulatory analysis and consequences.
In a major industry shift, Hims & Hers will ditch compounded GLP-1s to offer branded Wegovy and Ozempic at self-pay prices following a settlement with Novo Nordisk.
Novo Nordisk announced today a significant reduction in US list prices for
Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus, with prices dropping to $675 per month effective
January 1, 2027. The price cuts approximately 50% for Wegovy and 35% for Ozempic
represent a major step toward improving patient access and affordability for
obesity and type 2 diabetes treatments.
European Commission approves Wegovy 7.2 mg for obesity treatment. Clinical trial shows 21% average weight loss with 84% from fat mass. Now available across EU.
Novo Nordisk has officially launched the Wegovy® pill, the first-ever oral GLP-1 medication for weight management in adults. Following FDA approval in late 2025, this once-daily pill offers a needle-free alternative to injections, demonstrating an average weight loss of up to 17% in clinical trials. With tiered pricing starting at $149 per month for self-pay patients, oral Wegovy is now available through major U.S. pharmacies and select telehealth platforms.
In a significant legal victory, Novo Nordisk announced on December 31, 2025, that China’s Supreme People’s Court had issued a final, positive ruling upholding the [Read More…]
The FDA has officially approved the first-ever oral version of Wegovy, a once-daily tablet from Novo Nordisk. With clinical trials showing a 16.6% average weight loss, this landmark approval offers a needle-free alternative for obesity management and cardiovascular protection starting in January 2026.
Novo Nordisk has officially submitted a New Drug Application to the FDA for CagriSema, a first-of-its-class once-weekly injection for chronic weight management. Combining semaglutide with a novel amylin analogue, clinical data from the REDEFINE program shows the treatment can achieve over 20% weight loss in adults with obesity.
Novo Nordisk has officially filed for FDA approval of a higher, 7.2 mg dose of the weight-loss drug Wegovy®. Submitted under the expedited CNPV program, the new dose promises an accelerated review timeline. Phase 3 trial results indicate the 7.2 mg injection could offer significantly greater weight loss potential than the current standard dose.
Novo Nordisk has announced positive headline results from a Phase 2 clinical trial for its investigational drug, amycretin, showcasing its potential to be a next-generation [Read More…]
