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The “Medical Bypass”: new drugs to strike obesity

Pharmaceutical Technology

The company’s weight loss drug Saxenda (liraglutide) won an approval for chronic weight management in December 2014, and Wegovy (semaglude) got the same tag in 2021. Manufacturing for Wegovy was also hit when a contract manufacturer in charge of syringe filling halted deliveries due to issues with good manufacturing practices.

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The “Medical Bypass”: new drugs to strike obesity

Pharmaceutical Technology

The company’s weight loss drug Saxenda (liraglutide) won an approval for chronic weight management in December 2014, and Wegovy (semaglude) got the same tag in 2021. Manufacturing for Wegovy was also hit when a contract manufacturer in charge of syringe filling halted deliveries due to issues with good manufacturing practices.

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