{"id":2237,"date":"2024-06-26T20:41:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T20:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/novo-nordisk-says-weight-loss-drug-wegovy-approved-in-china\/"},"modified":"2024-06-26T20:41:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T20:41:58","slug":"novo-nordisk-says-weight-loss-drug-wegovy-approved-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/novo-nordisk-says-weight-loss-drug-wegovy-approved-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Novo Nordisk says weight-loss drug Wegovy approved in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Anna Shvets from Pexels Novo Nordisk&#8217;s flagship weight-loss drug Wegovy has been approved for use in China, the Danish pharmaceutical giant said. The company\u2014Europe&#8217;s largest by market capitalization\u2014confirmed to AFP on Tuesday that Beijing had given the green light for the breakthrough treatment in people who are overweight or obese with at least one weight-related comorbidity. It was not clear when Wegovy would be formally launched in China, where Novo Nordisk&#8217;s sales rose by 11 percent last year at constant exchange rates. Its patent in the world&#8217;s second-most populous <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/novo-nordisk-says-weight-loss-drug-wegovy-approved-in-china\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Anna Shvets from Pexels Novo Nordisk&#8217;s flagship weight-loss drug Wegovy has been approved for use in China, the Danish pharmaceutical giant said. The company\u2014Europe&#8217;s largest by market capitalization\u2014confirmed to AFP on Tuesday that Beijing had given the green light for the breakthrough treatment in people who are overweight or obese with at least one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}