Liraglutide is on the market as Victoza for diabetes and Saxenda for obesity. It has been largely superseded, however, by Novo Nordisk's semaglutide-based therapies, Ozempic for diabetes and ...

The average American woman weighs about 170 pounds and stands about 5 feet, 4 inches tall. But it’s important to remember ...

Novo Nordisk's obesity sales grew 55% to reach DKK 8.4 billion ($1.2 billion) last year, led by Wegovy with a supporting role for older, once-daily injectable Saxenda (liraglutide).

Heavy drinkers who were ­taking weight-loss jabs in a Dublin clinic significantly reduced their ­alcohol intake down from 12 to four pints a week, according to a new study. The research was ...

Medicare announced Friday that it has selected 15 drugs, including the hugely popular medications Ozempic and Wegovy, used ...

Announcement of the 15 medicines chosen for the second round of negotiations is one of the Biden administration’s final ...

Ozempic, approved for Type 2 diabetes, has gained fame for its weight-loss properties, especially among celebrities. Despite its rising popularity, experts warn of potential side effects like ...

Ozempic changed my life' Marketed as Ozempic, Wegovy or Saxenda, these drugs are administered via a weekly injection that mimics GLP-1 - a hormone that helps regulate hunger and slow digestion.

The now-global company makes half the insulin in the world. Yet today it’s rich and famous for producing Ozempic, the megahit semaglutide drug. Just before visiting Erik Hageman, I met Lars ...