Novo Nordisk A/S
Clinical trials sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S, explained in plain language.
Global healthcare company specializing in diabetes and obesity care.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- New weekly shot could protect kidneys in people with obesity Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated) May already have reported ↗
- New combo shot aims to tame type 1 diabetes Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated) May already have reported ↗
- Researchers survey Weight-Loss drug users to understand Real-World experiences Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Liver scan changes may foretell deadly complications Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- New drug aims to ease heart failure symptoms in inflamed patients Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
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New diabetes pill rybelsus under Real-World safety check in korea
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at the safety and effectiveness of Rybelsus, a pill for type 2 diabetes, in everyday medical practice in Korea. About 600 adults will take the medicine as their doctor prescribes, and researchers will track side effects and blood sugar control for 26 weeks. The g…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a weekly Two-Drug shot replace semaglutide for type 2 diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingResearchers are testing how safely and comfortably people with type 2 diabetes can switch from semaglutide to CagriSema, a weekly injection that combines cagrilintide and semaglutide. About 210 adults who have taken a stable dose of branded semaglutide for at least three months w…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can meal timing change how well a Weight-Loss pill works?
Disease control Not yet recruitingResearchers are studying zenagamtide, an experimental drug for overweight and obesity, to see how food and water affect the tablet version. Participants take zenagamtide as either a tablet or an injection, and the tablet group tries different meal timings and water amounts around…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a pill tame inflammation to protect the heart?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests an experimental medicine called NNC0705-0002 in healthy adults. The drug aims to address conditions where inflammation may contribute to heart and metabolic problems. Researchers will give single and multiple oral doses to about 112 participants, some receiving a…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New obesity drug takes on semaglutide in major trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial will test whether a new drug called zenagamtide helps people with obesity lose more weight than the current treatment semaglutide. About 650 adults will receive weekly injections of either zenagamtide, semaglutide, or a placebo. The main goal is to see how much…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A daily pill for obesity? zenagamtide faces its biggest test yet.
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial is testing whether an experimental once-daily oral drug called zenagamtide can safely help people with excess body weight lose weight. Around 950 adults aged 18 and older with overweight or obesity will be randomly assigned to receive either zenagamtide or a pl…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New weekly shot could help asian adults shed pounds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 study tests whether a weekly injection called zenagamtide helps Asian adults with overweight or obesity lose weight safely. About 400 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for several weeks. The main goal is to see how much body weight changes, with …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New weekly shot aims to beat semaglutide for weight loss and diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial tests a new once-weekly injection, NNC0487-0111, against the approved drug semaglutide in 1000 adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes. Participants receive two weekly shots (active drug plus placebo) to see if the new drug is safe and leads to gr…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Kidney function and drug levels: testing a single dose of NNC0537-1482
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingResearchers are studying how a single injection of the experimental medicine NNC0537-1482 moves through the body in people with different levels of kidney function. About 54 participants with normal, mildly, moderately, or severely reduced kidney function receive one dose under t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can big data unmask hidden clusters of cardiometabolic disease?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at anonymized health records from about 100,000 people in a Turkish hospital network to see how common cardiometabolic conditions—like obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver, and kidney disease—are and how often they occur together. By tracking thes…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Patient voices take center stage in haemophilia a treatment decisions
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study asks adults with haemophilia A in Germany to complete an online survey about their preferences for preventive treatments. Participants choose between hypothetical treatment options that vary in effectiveness, safety, and how they are given. The goal is to understand wh…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New obesity drug tested in people with liver problems
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study is testing a new medicine for overweight and obesity. The main goal is to see how the drug behaves in people with different levels of liver function, from normal to severely reduced. About 35 adults aged 18-80 will take a single dose, and researchers will m…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC