Novo Nordisk lines up for May Alzheimer's trial

According to database Clinical Trials, Novo Nordisk will launch clinical trials for the company's diabetes drug semaglutide in tablet form as a possible treatment for Alzheimer's in end-May.
Photo: Novo Nordisk / PR
Photo: Novo Nordisk / PR
BY ELIZABETH MØNSTED JOHANSEN, TRANSLATED BY NIELSINE NIELSEN

When Novo Nordisk announced in December that it would commence studies with oral semaglutide for treating Alzheimer's, the firm expected that this would happen in the course of the first half-year of 2021.

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