FDA On Novo's Diabetes Combo: It's Complicated
Executive Summary
A May 24 advisory panel meeting is critical for Novo Nordisk's effort to convince the FDA to approve the Danish company's fixed-dose combination diabetes drug IDegLira – which unites Victoza (liraglutide) with Tresiba (insulin degludec) – but regulators questioned the firm's trial design.
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