Keyword: Novo Nordisk

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US Foreign Bribery Penalties for Drugmakers May Lack Bite

29.10.2012 - Global drugmakers are paying tens of millions of dollars to settle U.S. allegations that they bribed their way across emerging markets, but harsher penalties may be needed to deter...

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Novo Nordisk Raises Targets on Victoza, Insulin Demand

09.08.2012 - Denmark's Novo Nordisk hiked its full-year sales and profit targets after rising demand for diabetes drug Victoza and insulins helped the company beat second-quarter expectations...

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Spain Coughs up Billions to Keep Regions in Medicine

09.06.2012 - Spain finalised plans to pay off the healthcare debts of its regions on Friday as some pharmacists closed their doors in protest over unpaid bills in the country, where drugmaker...

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Novo Nordisk Hit by U.S. Delay to New Insulin Drug

08.06.2012 - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk , the world's biggest insulin maker, said on Friday that U.S. health regulators had extended their review of its new ultra-long-acting insulin Tresiba...

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Novo Nordisk Misses Forecasts as Victoza Disappoints

27.04.2012 - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk said it expected its U.S. insulin market share to improve and edged up its full-year targets after stiff competition for insulin and disappointing...

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Group Asks for Withdrawal of Victoza Diabetes Drug

20.04.2012 - Watchdog group Public Citizen urged U.S. regulators to withdraw approval of Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Victoza, saying it increases the risk of serious health problems like...

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US Top Court Rules for Generic Drugmaker on Patent

18.04.2012 - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday in favor of a generic drugmaker in a case over how companies can fight brand-name rivals in an effort to get their cheaper medicines to...

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EU Agency Issues Guideline on Biosimilar MS Drugs

24.01.2012 - European regulators took another step towards opening the market for copies of biotech drugs on by releasing a draft guideline on how companies should test biosimilar medicines...