New data on Novo’s next-gen obesity drugs and hemophilia challenger
Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk (NOV: N) has released fresh clinical data on two of its lead investigational assets, seeking to bolster its strong position in obesity while moving to challenge in rare blood disorders.
Results published in The New England Journal of Medicine and presented showed that once-weekly CagriSema — a fixed-dose combination of semaglutide and the amylin analogue cagrilintide — helped patients without diabetes but with a weight-related condition shed around 23% of their body weight over 68 weeks. The results were part of the phase III REDEFINE 1 study, which met both co-primary endpoints.
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