Novo Nordisk (NVO) said its popular diabetes drug Ozempic, also known as semaglutide, has been approved to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening, kidney failure, and death from ...

When Novo Nordisk unveiled kidney outcomes data for its star GLP-1 medicine Ozempic last May, the company’s executive medical director suggested the results could help set a new standard for ...

Novo Nordisk said the Food and Drug Administration approved the diabetes-drug Ozempic to be used to help kidney-disease patients. Ozempic, or semaglutide, can now be used to reduce the risk of ...