'Miracle' Weight Loss Drug Ozempic To Enter US Price Negotiations Within A Year, Novo Nordisk CEO Says Ahead Of Senate Hearing
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Novo Nordisk's CEO announced that their drug Ozempic will be eligible for U.S. price negotiations within a year, aligning with expectations for 2027. The Senate will scrutinize the high prices of Ozempic and Wegovy, amid concerns over counterfeit versions.
September 24, 2024 | 9:48 am
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Novo Nordisk's Ozempic will soon be eligible for U.S. price negotiations, potentially affecting its pricing strategy. The Senate hearing will address high drug prices and counterfeit issues.
The announcement of Ozempic entering price negotiations could lead to future price adjustments, impacting Novo Nordisk's revenue. The Senate hearing may influence public perception and regulatory actions. However, the immediate stock impact is neutral as these are anticipated developments.
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