Wegovy Manufacturing Issues Continue To Hamper Novo Nordisk
Executive Summary
Danish pharma says it will not market the weight-loss formulation of semaglutide until manufacturing can meet demand. Novo has seen significant growth in GLP-1 franchise in both diabetes and obesity.
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