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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Thursday its approval of a new, higher-dose Wegovy (semaglutide) injection. The 7.2 mg dosage, called Wegovy HD, is intended for weight loss and long ...

The FDA has approved a higher 7.2 mg dose of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy (Wegovy HD) for chronic weight management in adults with obesity. The new dose showed greater weight loss in a large clinical trial ...

Novo Nordisk NOVO.B-0.83%decrease; red down pointing triangle said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a higher dosage of its Wegovy weight-loss medication, a boost for the Danish drugmaker ...

The Food and Drug Administration approved a higher dose version of Novo Nordisk's blockbuster weight loss injection Wegovy, as the company pushes to win back market share from Eli Lilly. The high-dose ...

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Novo Nordisk A/S said its high-dose version of blockbuster Wegovy has been cleared by the European Union’s drug advisory board, opening the way for use of a shot that delivers more weight loss than ...