US Senate committee investigates pricing of Novo's Ozempic and Wegovy
- A U.S. Senate committee said on Wednesday it had launched an investigation into the prices of Novo Nordisk (NYSE:Senator Bernie Sanders, chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, sent a letter to Novo's CEO seeking more information on U.S. prices for the two drugs, which are higher than the prices in other countries.
"Novo Nordisk remains committed to working with policymakers to advance solutions to support access and affordability for all patients, and we reiterated this commitment in our conversation with Chairman Sanders," the company said in a statement to Reuters.
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