Novo Nordisk CEO on disappointing Rybelsus sales: Influenced by lockdown

Sales of diabetes tablet Rybelsus have been significantly lower than what analysts had predicted, according to Wednesday’s quarterly report from Novo Nordisk. CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen thinks this is due to lockdowns.
Photo: Stine Bidstrup/ERH
Photo: Stine Bidstrup/ERH
BY CHRISTOPHER DUE KARLSSON, TRANSLATED BY NIELSINE NIELSEN

In spite of GLP-1 sales increasing overall, Novo Nordisk's diabetes tablet Rybelsus sold for significantly less than what industry analysts had forecast for the first three months of the year.

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