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Novo Nordisk launches blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic in India
Mar 10, 2026 10:18 PM

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk

launched its blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic in

India on Friday.

Ozempic, a once-weekly injectable approved by the U.S. Food

and Drug Administration in 2017 for type 2 diabetes, has become

a global bestseller and is widely used off-label for weight loss

due to its appetite-suppressing effects.

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