Collaboration combines Novo Nordisk’ s scientific leadership in obesity and cardiometabolic diseases with Septerna’ s expertise in G protein-coupled receptor drug discovery Goal is to develop ...

Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced a new $2.2 billion deal with San Francisco-based biotech Septerna (SEPN) for obesity pills — the latest in a series of moves by the Danish drugmaker as it hopes to ...

Under the terms of the agreement, Septerna is eligible to receive around $2.2 billion from Novo Nordisk, including over $200 million in upfront and near-term milestone payments.

Novo Nordisk NVO shares have plunged 19.9% year to date, following a string of unfavorable outcomes, both pipeline and regulatory, that have led investors to bet against the company. The company ...

Septerna's partnership with Novo Nordisk is a strong endorsement, but the $195m upfront is modest (by Big Pharma standards) and milestone payments are not guaranteed. The company’s innovative ...

Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk (NVO) on Tuesday announced an exclusive global collaboration and license agreement with U.S.-based Septerna, Inc. (SEPN) to discover, develop, and commercialise oral ...

Novo Nordisk NVO announced a significant partnership with Septerna SEPN, a U.S.-based biotech company, valued at up to $2.2 billion, to tap the growing obesity treatment market.

Under the terms of the agreement, Septerna is eligible to receive around $2.2 billion from Novo Nordisk, including over $200 million in upfront and near-term milestone payments.

May 16 (UPI) -- Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is teaming up with California-based biotech Septerna to develop new pills to treat obesity, type 2 diabetes and other metabolic diseases.

Septerna has landed a $200 million deal with Novo Nordisk to develop oral weight-loss and diabetes drugs, with potential for $2 billion more in milestone payments.

Novo Nordisk said on Wednesday that it will work with the biotech Septerna to develop oral GLP-1 obesity drugs, as it races to catch up to competitor Eli Lilly’s efforts to bring a more ...