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Novo Nordisk's Smash-Hit Drug Could Become Even More Profitable. Here's Why.

Novo Nordisk's Smash-Hit Drug Could Become Even More Profitable. Here's Why.

Novo Nordisk's (NYSE: NVO) semaglutide is everywhere in the news, and for good reason. Thanks to its ability to help people lose weight and control their diabetes symptoms, its moneymaking potential is practically off the charts. At the moment, semaglutide is indicated to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes, and it's available in a few different formulations, which vary depending on the dosage and whether it's administered via a weekly injection or a once-per-day pill.