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FDA Approves Wegovy to Treat Serious Liver Disease
The approval makes Wegovy the only GLP-1 therapy cleared to treat adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and moderate to advanced liver fibrosis. About 14.9 million U.S. adults — or roughly 6% of the population — have the condition, according to the FDA.
A Common Weight Loss Drug Can Treat Severe Liver Disease, F.D.A. Says
The Food and Drug Administration approved the weight loss drug Wegovy to treat an increasingly prevalent liver disease on Friday. Roughly 15 million people — six percent of adults in the United States — have metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, known as MASH. Rates of the disease are rising.
Semaglutide: FDA approves weight loss jab to treat severe liver disease
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the weight loss drug semaglutide, marketed as Wegovy, for the treatment of patients with a severe form of liver disease called metabolic associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and moderate to advanced fibrosis scarring.
Novo Nordisk shares climbed after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new indication for the Danish drugmaker’s ...
Wegovy is now the second medicine approved in the U.S. for a disease that affects millions. Novo Nordisk has several other factors working in its favor, including strong results and a solid pipeline.
Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 drug Wegovy expanded its label to include the metabolic disorder known as MASH. Analysts say there’s ...
With a new endorsement from the FDA, Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy has picked up its third indication and become the second drug ...
Novo Nordisk said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval for its weight-loss drug ...
Wegovy is now approved by the FDA to treat metabolic-associated steatohepatitis in adults with moderate-to-advanced fibrosis ...
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