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European medicines regulator recommends approval for Novo's Wegovy pill

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The European Medicines Agency recommended approval for Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight-loss pill, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for what could become the first oral weight-loss drug in Europe. The decision is a positive development for Novo Nordisk and strengthens its competitive position ahead of U.S. rival Eli Lilly. The article does not provide pricing or sales figures, but the approval path itself is a meaningful catalyst.

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The European Medicines Agency recommended approval for Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight-loss pill, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for what could become the first oral weight-loss drug in Europe. The decision is a positive development for Novo Nordisk and strengthens its competitive position ahead of U.S. rival Eli Lilly. The article does not provide pricing or sales figures, but the approval path itself is a meaningful catalyst.

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