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GLP1R-targeting drugs dominate type 2 diabetes pipeline: GlobalData

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The type 2 diabetes (T2D) landscape has historically been dominated by insulin receptor (IR) targeting drugs. This condition disrupts glucose metabolism, resulting in high blood glucose levels and a variety of effects thereafter, such as an increased risk of stroke and diabetic neuropathy. IR’s role in T2D is well-defined.

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These 40 bets would deliver $30-$50 bn additional growth to healthcare sector by 2029

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These were further analysed and shortlisted to ensure that there is entrepreneurial, scientific, innovation and investment capability on ground to see these succeed in the run up to the next general elections by 2029. per cent increase in happiness; 0.27 years of additional life expectancy; a decrease of 0.72

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Zydus NCE drugs will see improved market penetration with new partnerships in India:  GlobalData

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In March 2022, desidustat was approved in India to treat anemia associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD), whereas saroglitazor was approved in June 2013 for diabetic dyslipidemia and hypertriglyceridemia. million cases in 2029, equating to an annual growth rate of 6.46 million cases in 2023 to 12.6 million cases in 2023 to 6.5

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New US fill finish facility receives $4.1 billion investment

European Pharmaceutical Review

[the new facility will double] the combined square footage of all three of [Novo Nordisk]’s existing facilities in North Carolina” Overall, the expansion will support Novo Nordisk’s ability to produce injectable treatments for obesity and other chronic diseases such as diabetes. Completion is expected between 2027 and 2029.

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Novo Nordisk plans multi-billion Denmark manufacturing expansion

European Pharmaceutical Review

The construction projects will be finalised from the end of 2025 through to 2029. Novo Nordisk’s Denmark manufacturing facilities Currently, Novo Nordisk’s Kalundborg production facilities manufacture products for treating obesity and diabetes as well as several biopharmaceutical products, employing around 4,400 employees.

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Novo Nordisk blockbuster Ozempic boasts 23% sales surge in 2023

Pharmaceutical Technology

Originally granted approval in its largest market, the US, in 2017, Ozempic has subsequently obtained approval for three distinct dosages, 0.5mg, 1.0mg, and 2.0mg, for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is forecast that Ozempic will sustain its sales growth over the next five years, with an expected annual sales figure of $17bn in 2029.

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Merck defends blockbuster Januvia franchise from patent challenge

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Merck & Co has been fighting to defend its blockbuster type 2 diabetes therapy Januvia from generic competition for years, and a new judgment looks set to protect its third biggest-selling drug for another few years. 8,414,921), which covers the co-formulation of sitagliptin and metformin and is due to expire in 2029.