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Reuters: Novo Nordisk CagriSema trial result sets back obesity race

The combination of semaglutide and amylin analog cagrilintide is Novo's main answer to Eli Lilly's tirzepatide franchise.

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By Maren Holt · Senior Reporter, GLP-1
Feb 23 03:00 ETSource: Reuters

The wire

  1. 01Reuters reports a CagriSema trial outcome that Novo Nordisk investors read as a setback in its obesity competition with Eli Lilly.
  2. 02CagriSema is the lead amylin-plus-GLP-1 combination, so its data shape what prescribers and compounders can expect next in incretin therapy.
  3. 03Full trial details, endpoints and Novo's regulatory plans matter more than the initial market reaction; watch the company's own disclosure.

From the source

Novo Nordisk's CagriSema trial deals blow in obesity drug battle with Eli Lilly

Read at reuters.com