Novo Nordisk to initiate phase 3a development of oral semaglutide, a once-daily oral GLP-1 analogue

Bagsværd, Denmark, 26 August 2015 - Novo Nordisk today announced the decision to initiate a phase 3a programme with oral semaglutide; a once-daily oral formulation of the long-acting GLP-1 analogue semaglutide. The decision follows the encouraging results of the proof-of-concept phase 2 tri ...