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Novo Nordisk: Semaglutide Heralds Commercial Dawn Of Obesity Market
The Danish group expects its experimental GLP-1 semaglutide to prove so effective and safe in fighting obesity that it will spur commercial viability for medical treatment of the condition.

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The US president's most recent comments suggest tariffs on pharma are imminent and Ireland has the most to lose.
As drugmakers update investors on first quarter financial performance, uncertainty around global trade and US regulatory oversight is likely to dominate discussions.
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