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Novo Nordisk’s Obesity Care Sales Drive 1Q Results

Obesity care sales grew by 131% to DKK 7.8 billion mainly driven by the uptake of Wegovy in the U.S.

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Novo Nordisk 1Q Revenues: 53.4 DKK billion (+27%). $7.8 billion 1Q Earnings: 19.8 DKK billion (+39%) $2.9 billion Comments: Sales within Diabetes and Obesity care increased by 33% to DKK 48.8 billion, mainly driven by GLP-1 diabetes sales growth of 54%. Rare disease sales decreased 15% reflecting a temporary reduction in manufacturing output. Obesity care sales grew by 131% to DKK 7.8 billion mainly driven by the uptake of Wegovy in the U.S. A second contract manufacturer for Wegovy initiated...

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