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Novo exits $285M Ascendis deal for monthly GLP-1 obesity drug

The termination ends a collaboration aimed at developing a once-monthly GLP-1 therapy for obesity.

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By Maren Holt · Senior Reporter, GLP-1
Sep 15 05:19 ETSource: fiercebiotech.com

The wire

  1. 01Novo Nordisk walked away from a $285 million pact with Ascendis on a monthly GLP-1 obesity drug.
  2. 02Signals Novo narrowing external bets as it defends its obesity franchise.
  3. 03Reason for the exit and Ascendis' next steps remain unstated.

From the source

Novo walks away from $285M pact to develop monthly GLP-1 obesity drug with Ascendis

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