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Novo Nordisk Wins FDA Approval For Higher-Dose Wegovy HD, Delivering 20.7% Weight Loss

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FDA approved Wegovy HD (semaglutide 7.2 mg), a higher-dose once-weekly injectable, after the STEP UP trial showed an average 20.7% weight loss. The approval expands Novo Nordisk's Wegovy franchise and should be material to the company’s obesity drug revenue and competitive positioning.

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FDA approved Wegovy HD (semaglutide 7.2 mg), a higher-dose once-weekly injectable, after the STEP UP trial showed an average 20.7% weight loss. The approval expands Novo Nordisk's Wegovy franchise and should be material to the company’s obesity drug revenue and competitive positioning.

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