Can Novo’s Oral Semaglutide Shake Up Indian Diabetes Segment?
Executive Summary
Novo Nordisk's oral semaglutide debuts in India at a monthly cost of about $135 and promises to transform diabetes management in the country. Will it impact the SGLT-2 inhibitor class and potentially cannibalize injectable GLP-1 receptor agonists?
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