Novo Nordisk to Initiate a P-lll Study of Semaglutide to Treat Alzheimer Disease

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  • Novo Nordisk plans to initiate a pivotal P-llla program to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Semaglutide (oral, 14mg, qd) vs PBO in 3,700 patients with AD with the anticipated initiation in H1’21
  • The decision follows the evaluation of GLP-1 data from preclinical models, real-world evidence studies, post-hoc analysis of data from large cardiovascular outcomes trials, as well as discussions with regulatory authorities
  • Semaglutide (7 mg and 14 mg) is approved as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with T2D in the US, EU and Japan

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