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Novo Nordisk to present Wegovy® and Ozempic® data showing life-saving cardiovascular benefits for people living with obesity and type 2 diabetes at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2025
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-08-20 13:31
Core Insights - Novo Nordisk announced new data on the cardiovascular protective benefits of Wegovy® and Ozempic® to be presented at the ESC Congress 2025, highlighting the role of inflammation in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) [1][3] Group 1: Cardiovascular Benefits - Semaglutide has been shown to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events by 20-26%, leading to fewer hospitalizations, heart attacks, strokes, and deaths for individuals with diabetes and obesity [2] - The unique benefits of semaglutide on heart and kidney disease will be substantiated through both clinical trials and real-world evidence at the ESC Congress [4] Group 2: Scientific Presentations - Key presentations will include data on Ozempic® (1.0 mg), Rybelsus® (oral semaglutide), and Wegovy® (2.4 mg), focusing on their impact on conditions like atrial fibrillation and cardiometabolic benefits in type 2 diabetes [5][6] - Specific sessions will address the effects of semaglutide on heart failure outcomes, cardiovascular risk factors, and the relationship between inflammation and cardiovascular events [6][13] Group 3: Research and Evidence - Real-world evidence will be presented to analyze the impact of inflammation on mortality and major cardiovascular events in individuals with ASCVD [3][5] - The role of systemic inflammation in cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease will be explored through various studies and analyses during the congress [13][19]