Studies of Wegovy in higher-than-approved doses begin

In January, Novo Nordisk initiated two late-stage studies of semaglutide, the substance in both obesity drug Wegovy and diabetes drug Ozempic, in higher doses than currently approved.
Photo: Jens Dresling/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Jens Dresling/Ritzau Scanpix
by marketwire, translated by daniel pedersen

This month, Novo Nordisk initiated two phase III trials of Wegovy (semaglutide), testing higher doses than the currently approved 2.4mg, revealed the Danish drugmaker’s annual report for 2022 on Wednesday. 

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