Novo Nordisk A/s
Clinical trials sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/s, explained in plain language.
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New combo shot CagriSema takes on childhood diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a once-weekly injection called CagriSema (a mix of cagrilintide and semaglutide) in 80 children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if it lowers blood sugar and body weight better than a placebo. The trial lasts about 15 months, with everyone…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:58 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: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New obesity drug candidate cagrilintide gets closer look in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study will compare two different versions of the drug cagrilintide in 50 adults with overweight or obesity. Participants will receive injections of either version for several weeks, and researchers will measure how the drug builds up in the body. The goal is to s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New diabetes drug CagriSema shows promise in phase 2 trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new medicine called CagriSema to help people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar. It compares two versions of the drug given by different injection devices. About 400 adults aged 18-64 with diabetes will take part for around 38 weeks. CagriSema is stil…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New Once-Weekly insulin shows promise for diabetes control in italian study
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well a new insulin called icodec controls blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes who are switching from their current daily insulin. About 214 participants in Italy will use icodec as prescribed by their doctor for 22 to 30 weeks. Researchers will meas…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:52 UTC
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New shot aims to cut heart failure deaths in obese patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new medicine called NNC0487-0111 in about 5,600 people who have both heart failure and obesity. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo as a weekly injection. The goal is to see if the drug reduces the risk of heart failure worsening, hospitalization,…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:51 UTC
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New obesity drug CagriSema heads to phase 3 trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new medicine called CagriSema to help people with overweight or obesity lose weight. About 1,400 adults will receive either CagriSema or a placebo for around one year. The main goal is to see how much weight they lose and check for any side effects.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:49 UTC
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New obesity drug trial aims for 25% weight loss with gentler dosing
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new medicine called NNC0662-0419 in 230 adults with obesity (BMI 30 or higher). Researchers want to see if different ways of increasing the dose over time can reduce stomach side effects while still helping people lose at least 25% of their body weight. The stu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:56 UTC
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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 Jun 15, 2026 18:56 UTC
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New obesity drug versions put to the test in early study
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests two versions of the experimental medicine cagrilintide in 234 adults with overweight or obesity. Participants receive either version D or version B by chance, and researchers compare how the drug behaves in the body over about 6 months. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New hope for weight loss without the stomach pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a new medicine called cagrilintide causes fewer stomach side effects than a placebo in people with obesity who had to stop taking other weight-loss drugs (GLP-1s) because of stomach issues. About 114 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either cagr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:08 UTC
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New obesity drug enters first human safety trial
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests whether a new drug called NNC0113-5840 is safe for people with overweight or obesity. About 48 adults aged 18-55 with a BMI between 25 and 35 will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to check for side effects and how the drug moves …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 27, 2026 23:07 UTC
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New study aims to unlock XLH mysteries in adults
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 100 adults with X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) who are already taking burosumab. Researchers want to see how phosphate levels change over time and how they relate to bone health and overall disease burden. The goal is to better understand the condition and…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:58 UTC
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Heart failure drug delivery tested in healthy volunteers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called CDR132L in 32 healthy adults. Researchers want to see how much of the drug gets into the blood when given as a shot under the skin compared to an IV drip. The goal is to find the best way to give this medicine to people with heart fa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:56 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: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:55 UTC