Over 40% of U.S. adults meet the medical classification for obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

A popular diabetes drug just got a major new approval — and it could be a game-changer for millions of Americans at risk for kidney failure.

Novo Nordisk A/S failed to convince a federal judge that a pharmacy in Florida making compounded versions of its diabetes and ...

Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster GLP-1 diabetes drug Ozempic led to improvements in some measures of alcohol use disorder in a ...

A new study (the first clinical trial of its kind) has shown that the GLP-1 agonist semaglutide — known by the brand name ...

The active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy was linked to reduced cravings for drinking alcohol among people with alcohol use ...

Recently, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) included Novo Nordisk’s key GLP-1 drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, in its list of 15 drugs for Medicare price negotiations. This announcement ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk's Ozempic to lower the risk of kidney failure and disease progression. According to a statement made by the Danish ...

The U.S. FDA has approved Novo Nordisk's Ozempic for reducing kidney failure risk, disease progression, and death due to heart problems in diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease.

(Image Credits: Pixabay) The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has approved Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic for reducing the risk of kidney failure and disease progression. According to ...

Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic (semaglutide) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening, kidney failure and cardiovascular disease (CVD) ...

Approval was based on results from the Phase IIIb FLOW trial, which demonstrated a 24% relative risk reduction in kidney disease, kidney failure, and cardiovascular death in patients treated with ...