Novo Nordisk (NVO.N) said China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has updated the long-term weight-management indication for its semaglutide injection. The approval extends use to Chinese adults for long-term weight management, alongside diet control and increased physical activity, with initial BMI criteria of ≥28 kg/m2, or ≥24 to

2026-10-21

Novo Nordisk (NVO.N) said China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has updated the long-term weight-management indication for its semaglutide injection. The approval extends use to Chinese adults for long-term weight management, alongside diet control and increased physical activity, with initial BMI criteria of ≥28 kg/m2, or ≥24 to