Meanwhile, Eli Lilly's Zepbound injection has gained traction, prompting both firms to race toward more convenient ...

While M&A activity slowed in the first quarter of 2025, including in life sciences, there have been plenty of noteworthy developments in the ...

When weight loss is equal, though, the GLP-1s seem to provide larger benefits. Researchers say prospective studies are needed ...

Shares of Septerna Inc. were soaring in Wednesday trading after the biotech clinched a partnership with Wegovy and Ozempic parent Novo Nordisk to collaborate on oral obesity and Type 2 diabetes ...

Novo Nordisk is doubling down on its oral drug strategy for obesity with a new partnership worth up to $2.2bn with Septerna.

European pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk (NVO) has struck a licensing deal with U.S. biotech firm Septerna (SEPN) to ...

Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced a new $2.2 billion deal with San Francisco-based biotech Sapterna (SEPN) for obesity pills.

Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced a new $2.2 billion deal with San Francisco-based biotech Sapterna (SEPN) for obesity pills.

It seems Novo Nordisk is leaving no stone unturned as it builds a pipeline of drug candidates for obesity and cardiometabolic ...

Tirzepatide (trade name Zepbound) promoted greater weight loss in individuals with obesity than did semaglutide (trade name Wegovy) in a clinical ...

Under the terms of the agreement, Septerna is eligible to receive around $2.2 billion from Novo Nordisk, including more than $200 million in upfront and near-term milestone payments.

Eli Lilly has announced that its Zepbound (tirzepatide) was superior to Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy (semaglutide) across all weight ...