# Novo Nordisk faces US congressional grilling over price of weight loss drugs, FT reports
Author:  Pal Sinha,Barnali
Author URL: https://economystandard.com/author/pal-sinha-barnali/
Published: 2024-09-23
Category: Headlines
Category URL: https://economystandard.com/category/headlines/
Meta Title: Novo Nordisk CEO faces off with Bernie Sanders over drug prices
Meta Description: Get the latest on the battle as U.S. government grapples with controlling prices for diabetes and weight loss drugs like Ozempic.
URL: https://economystandard.com/novo-nordisk-faces-us-congressional-grilling-over-price-of-weight-loss-drugs-ft-reports/

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(Reuters) – Novo Nordisk’s chief executive is preparing for a showdown next week with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders over the high price of blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs, as Ozempic falls into the scope of U.S. government price controls, the Financial Times reported on Monday.

(Reporting by Disha Mishra in Bengaluru; Editing by Christopher Cushing)


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