Novo Nordisk
2015-02-20T12:30:53Z
2015-02-20T12:30:53Z
Novo Nordisk announces positive results for phase 2 trial with oral semaglutide in people with type 2 diabetes
Bagsværd, Denmark, 20 February 2015 - Novo Nordisk today announced that it has successfully completed the phase 2 trial for OG217SC; an oral formulation of the long-acting GLP-1 analogue semaglutide, investigating dose range, escalation, efficacy and safety of once-daily oral semaglutide compared with oral placebo or once-weekly subcutaneously administered semaglutide in around 600 people with type 2 diabetes treated for 26 weeks.
Further information
| Media: | ||
| Mike Rulis | +45 3079 3573 | mike@novonordisk.com |
| Investors: | ||
| Kasper Roseeuw Poulsen | +45 3079 4303 | krop@novonordisk.com |
| Jannick Lindegaard Denholt | +45 3079 8519 | jlis@novonordisk.com |
| Daniel Bohsen | +45 3079 6376 | dabo@novonordisk.com |
| Melanie Raouzeos | +45 3075 3479 | mrz@novonordisk.com |
| Frank Daniel Mersebach (US) | +1 609 235 8567 | fdni@novonordisk.com |
Company announcement No 14 / 2015