Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) – Page 47

Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy Reshape Denmark’s Economy

Novo Nordisk, the Danish company behind two popular obesity medications, is reaping huge profits and is now responsible for most of the country’s economic growth.

By Eshe Nelson

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Wegovy, the Weight Loss Drug, Relieves Heart Failure Symptoms: Drugmaker’s Study

The drug Wegovy eased issues for people with a type of heart problem, adding to the treatment’s benefits beyond weight loss.

By Benjamin Mueller

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Mallinckrodt’s Bankruptcy Plan Would Cut Payments to Opioid Victims by $1 Billion

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals had promised $1.7 billion to governments, individuals and others harmed by the opioid crisis.

By Rebecca Robbins

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Expert Panel Recommends New Drugs for HIV Prevention

The “grade A” endorsement means that two additional drugs should be covered under the Affordable Care Act.

By Apoorva Mandavilli