
Novo Nordisk’s big US-based competitor, Eli Lilly, has exceeded the sales expectations of its leading diabetes type 2 drug, just as its Danish counterpart could announce the same thing in its financial report on Wednesday.
Sales of the GLP 1 drug Trulicity, which is in direct competition with Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and its predecessor Victoza, grew by 25 percent to USD 1.9bn in the fourth quarter of 2021, the company’s full-year financial figures show on Thursday. Analysts asked by Bloomberg only predicted an increase to USD 1.78bn prior to the report.
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