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Novo Nordisk flags drug trial promise amid hunt for next weight-loss blockbuster

Cagrilintide demonstrated an average weight loss of 11.8% after 68 weeks, showing potential as a well-tolerated alternative for patients with obesity or overweight.

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Phase 3 trial results showed the once-weekly Cagrilintide monotherapy injection helped patients reduce their weight by 11.8% on average after 68 weeks.

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Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of Ozempic and Wegova, has published promising clinical trial results for its new obesity drug, Cagrilinitide. The Danish pharmaceutical giant is seeking a next-generation alternative to its flagship drug.

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CNBC broke the news in United States on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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