On Friday, Novo Nordisk announced in a company statement that it has once again applied to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for permission to start marketing the weekly diabetes treatment Ozempic in a higher dosage.
In February, the FDA declined to start processing a previous application since the health authority lacked information on factors such as a new production facility before granting the necessary approvals. Instead, the FDA sent a Refusal to File Letter in March.
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