FDA approves Novo Nordisk's new Wegovy® HD injection, delivering the highest weight loss to date for a Wegovy® injection, adding to its already expansive clinical profile

FDA approves Novo Nordisk's new Wegovy® HD injection, delivering the highest weight loss to date for a Wegovy® injection, adding to its already expansive clinical profile Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation PLAINSBORO, N.J., March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Novo Nordisk today announced US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of a new higher dose of Wegovy®, Wegovy® HD (semaglutide) injection 7.2 mg, which demonstrated substantial weight loss in adults with obesity in the STEP UP trial.1,2 Wegovy® HD ...