While popular drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are only available as injections, drugmaker Novo Nordisk is working on a more ...

Novo Nordisk has had a setback in its quest to develop an insulin pill, CEO Lars Rebien Sorensen has revealed, saying the drug would be too expensive for payers to stomach in its current form.

Most major weight-loss drugs are delivered by weekly injections, including Eli Lilly’s popular Zepbound and Novo Nordisk’s (NVO) Wegovy and Ozempic, although a few pills have emerged ...