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Novo Nordisk shares rose by more than 5% after the Danish weight-loss drug maker said the Food and Drug Administration accepted a new drug application for a pill form of its popular Wegovy injection.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted Novo Nordisk's marketing application for an oral version of its ...

Novo Nordisk said the Food and Drug Administration accepted its submission of a new drug application for a Wegovy pill to treat obesity amid a tense race to get an oral weight-loss medication on the ...

A decision is expected in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Novo Nordisk (NVO) stock in focus as oral Wegovy is accepted for FDA review for chronic weight management. Read more here.

The Bagsvaerd, Denmark, company said that if the application is approved, Wegovy would become the first oral formulation of a ...

Eli Lilly's stock suffered a nearly 12% loss in markets Thursday despite strong earnings, in what analysts say is an ...

The company’s health services division Evernorth is doubling down on a reliable growth area: assuaging payer concerns around ...