Novo Nordisk

2011-11-07T14:33:02Z

2011-11-07T14:33:02Z

Novo Nordisk A/S: DegludecPlus provides superior glycaemic control compared to insulin glargine in a phase 3a trial in Japanese people with type 2 diabetes

Novo Nordisk today announced clinical results from a 26-week phase 3a treat-to-target study comparing DegludecPlus, a soluble combination of ultra-long-acting insulin degludec and insulin aspart, to insulin glargine in Japanese people with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled on oral antidiabetic drugs. This is the 18th announced phase 3a study in the Degludec and DegludecPlus clinical trial development programme.

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Media: Investors:
Katrine Sperling Klaus Bülow Davidsen
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Lars Borup Jacobsen
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In North America:
Ambre Morley Jannick Lindegaard
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Company Announcement no 70 / 2011