"Survodutide: A Promising Competitor in the Weight-Loss Drug Market"
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Zealand Pharma's stock surged over 34% after positive results in a clinical trial for a liver disease drug that also shows promise for weight loss, potentially challenging market leaders Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly. Novo Nordisk's sales are projected to increase by up to 26% in 2024 due to the demand for weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, with the potential for the company to become one of the first trillion-dollar pharmaceutical companies. Competition in the weight loss drug market is intensifying, with several companies, including Regeneron, Amgen, and Viking Pharmaceuticals, racing to introduce new drugs to compete with the current market leaders.
Topics:business#clinical-trial#competition#health-and-pharmaceuticals#novo-nordisk#pharmaceutical-companies#weight-loss-drug
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