BAGSVAERD, Denmark, Sept. 9, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Novo Nordisk today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published the briefing documents ahead of the 11 September 2014 Advisory Committee meeting to discuss the New Drug Application (NDA) for Saxenda®, the intended brand name forliraglutide 3 mg for the treatment of obesity.

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Company announcement No 55 / 2014

Company announcement No 55 / 2014 http://hugin.info/2013/R/1854659/648657.pdf

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