Novo Nordisk is defending its weight-loss drugs Rybelsus, Wegovy and Ozempic
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25 February 2026NewsAmericasLiz Hockley

Novo battles for GLP-1 leadership with fresh lawsuit and slashed prices

The Danish company is contending with fierce competition, a clinical trial setback and a UK boost to its main rival, while making new moves to enforce its weight-loss-drug IP.

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