Novo Nordisk wants obesity tablet to have same effect as injection

Novo Nordisk aspires to provide an anti-obesity tablet which is as effective as the equivalent semaglutide injection.
Photo: Novo Nordisk Pharmatech/PR
Photo: Novo Nordisk Pharmatech/PR
BY BENJAMIN WERNER CHRISTENSEN, TRANSLATED BY NIELSINE NIELSEN

Danish phamaceutical company Novo Nordisk plans for its obesity tablet to cause weight losses amounting to those generated when the molecule semaglutide is administered as an injection, according to Novo Nordisk Executive Vice President of Development, Martin Holst Lange.

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