Novo Nordisk A/S
Novo Nordisk A/S sponsors 431 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 34 of them currently recruiting, and 342 completed. 243 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 155 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, with 48 trials.
Trial Pipeline
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A Research Study Looking at How Safe Somapacitan is and How Well it Works in Children Who Need Help to Grow - REAL 9
NCT05723835
A Research Study to See How Well CagriSema Helps People With Excess Body Weight Lose Weight
NCT05567796
A Research Study to Compare Somapacitan Once a Week With Norditropin® Once a Day in Children Who Need Help to Grow
NCT05330325
A Research Study on How Well Concizumab Works for You if You Have Haemophilia A or B With or Without Inhibitors
NCT05135559
ZEUS - A Research Study to Look at How Ziltivekimab Works Compared to Placebo in People With Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease and Inflammation
NCT05021835
A Research Study Investigating Semaglutide in People With Early Alzheimer's Disease (EVOKE Plus)
NCT04777409
A Research Study Investigating Semaglutide in People With Early Alzheimer's Disease (EVOKE)
NCT04777396
Research Study on Whether Semaglutide Works in People With Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
NCT04822181
SCALE KIDS: Research Study to Look at How Well a New Medicine is at Lowering Weight in Children With Obesity
NCT04775082
Research Study to Look at How Well the Drug Concizumab Works in Your Body if You Have Haemophilia Without Inhibitors
NCT04082429
Research Study to Look at How Well the Drug Concizumab Works in Your Body if You Have Haemophilia With Inhibitors
NCT04083781
A Research Study in Children Born Small and Who Stayed Small. Treatment is Somapacitan Once a Week Compared to Norditropin® Once a Day
NCT03878446
A Research Study to Look at How Semaglutide Compared to Placebo Affects Diabetic Eye Disease in People With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT03811561
A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine Zenagamtide Helps People With Excess Body Weight Lose Weight Compared to Semaglutide
NCT07668414
A Research Study to See How Much CagriSema Lowers Blood Sugar and Body Weight Compared to Placebo in Children and Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT07282613
Treatment Patterns, Biochemical Profiles and Clinical Outcomes in Adults With X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
NCT07607600
A Research Study Comparing How Well Different Doses of the Medicine UBT251 Lower Blood Sugar in People With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT07668388
AMAZE 8: A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Compared to Semaglutide Helps People With Excess Body Weight and Type 2 Diabetes Lose Weight
NCT07400107
A Multi-country, Cross-sectional Quantitative Study Exploring Awareness, Understanding, and Perceptions of the Relation Between Cardiorenal Metabolic Conditions and MASLD/MASH Among Healthcare Providers, People With MASLD/MASH, and At-risk Population
NCT07201831
A Master Protocol for Semaglutide Effects on Cardiovascular and Obesity-related Outcomes in People With Overweight or Obesity in the Real World
NCT07141914
A Research Study on How a Dose of NNC0662-0419 Works in Japanese, Chinese and Non-Asian Participants Living With Overweight or Obesity
NCT07101783
A Study on the Effect of Etavopivat on Heart Rhythm in Healthy Participants
NCT07023029
A Research Study of the Effect of Etavopivat on Other Drugs in Healthy Participants
NCT06813924
A First-in-human Research Study on How NNC0662-0419 Works in People Living With Overweight or Obesity
NCT06737536
Semaglutide Effects on Cardiovascular Outcomes in People With Overweight or Obesity in the Real World
NCT06874751
A Research Study to Compare Blood Levels of Cagrilintide and Semaglutide After Single Doses of Different Versions of Injectable CagriSema in Adults With Overweight or Obesity
NCT06716307
A Research Study to Compare How Much of the Medicine NNC0519-0130 is in the Blood of People With Overweight or Obesity Who Receive 2 Preparations of the Medicine
NCT06642571
A Research Study Investigating Safety and Concentration in the Blood After One Dose Tablet of the New Medicine Monlunabant in Healthy Weight Japanese and Caucasian Men
NCT06542536
A Research Study Comparing How Well Different Doses of the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Lower Blood Sugar in People With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT06542874
A Research Study Looking at Different Oral Formulations and the Effect of Food Intake on How the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Behaves in the Body of Participants Living With Overweight or Obesity
NCT06478563
A Research Study of the Effect of Food on Etavopivat in Healthy Participants
NCT06433661
Effects of NNC0194-0499, Cagrilintide, and Semaglutide Alone or in Combinations on Liver Damage and Alcohol Use in People With Alcohol-related Liver Disease
NCT06409130
A Research Study on Etavopivat in Participants With and Without Liver Disease
NCT06336018
A Study of the Genetic Basis of Response to Growth Hormone Treatment in Children With Idiopathic Short Stature
NCT05894876
A Research Study to See How Switching From a Daily Basal Insulin to a New Weekly Insulin, Insulin Icodec, Helps in Reducing the Blood Sugar Compared to Daily Insulin Glargine in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT06340854
A Research Study to See if Kidney Damage in People With Chronic Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Living With Overweight or Obesity Can be Reduced by CagriSema Compared to Semaglutide, Cagrilintide and Placebo
NCT06131372
A Research Study to See How Much CagriSema Lowers Blood Sugar and Body Weight Compared to Placebo in People With Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Once-daily Basal Insulin With or Without Metformin
NCT06323161
A Study to Understand the Real-world Awareness and Perceptions of Systemic inFLAMmation and rolE of hsCRP as a Biomarker in Patients With AtheroSclerotic CardioVascular Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Among Nephrologists
NCT06322641
A Research Study to See How Much CagriSema Lowers Blood Sugar and Body Weight Compared to Placebo in People With Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Diet and Exercise
NCT06323174
A Research Study Comparing How Well Different Doses of the Medicine NN0519-0130 Lower Blood Sugar in People With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT06326047
A Research Study Comparing How Well Different Doses of the Medicine NN0519-0130 Help People With Excess Body Weight Lose Weight
NCT06326060
A Study to Test How Either a Capsule or a Tablet With NDec (Decitabine and Tetrahydrouridine) Works in the Body of Healthy People
NCT06291285
A Research Study to See How Well New Weekly Medicine IcoSema, Which is a Combination of Insulin Icodec and Semaglutide, Controls Blood Sugar Levels in People With Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Compared to Daily Insulin Glargine (COMBINE 4)
NCT06269107
A Research Study to See How Well CagriSema Compared to Tirzepatide Helps People With Obesity Lose Weight
NCT06131437
Levels of Inflammation in People With Cardiovascular Disease (POSEIDON)
NCT06122961
A Research Study to See How Well CagriSema Compared to Semaglutide, Cagrilintide and Placebo Lowers Blood Sugar and Body Weight in People With Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Metformin With or Without an SGLT2 Inhibitor
NCT06065540
A Research Study to See How a New Medicine (NNC0487-0111) Works in People With Overweight or Obesity When Injected Under the Skin
NCT06064006
SELECT-LIFE: A Research Study Looking at Long-term Effects of Semaglutide in People Who Took Part in the SELECT Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial
NCT04972721
A Study to Look at How Safe a New Medicine (NNC0491-6075) is in Healthy People and in Participants With High Levels of Fat in the Blood
NCT05979428
A Research Study Looking at How Safe it is to Switch From Emicizumab to Mim8 in People With Haemophilia A (FRONTIER 5)
NCT05878938
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 94 |
| Phase 2 | 61 |
| Phase 3 | 220 |
| Phase 4 | 23 |
Therapeutic Areas
What the Pipeline for Novo Nordisk A/S Shows
According to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, Novo Nordisk A/S is linked to 431 US clinical trials across every stage of research activity. Of those, 34 studies are currently recruiting, about 8% of the sponsor's indexed portfolio, and 342 are already marked complete, representing roughly 79% of the total.
The phase mix for Novo Nordisk A/S reports 243 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) and 155 earlier-phase studies (Phase 1 and Phase 2).
The top therapeutic focus area indexed for Novo Nordisk A/S is Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 with 48 linked trials, and 9 other condition areas appear in the top list above.
How to read these pipeline numbers
Recruiting share is one of the more practical signals here: it reflects how much of a sponsor's research is presently open to new participants, while the completed share indicates the depth of finished work that has already contributed registry results. Both counts come directly from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset and are refreshed on the registry side; this page mirrors the latest data pull without altering it.
A portfolio weighted toward Phase 3 usually reflects an organization advancing candidates toward regulatory review, where the research centers on comparative efficacy and broader safety across larger populations. A heavier Phase 1 and Phase 2 tilt generally indicates exploratory work, safety, dosing, and early signal detection, and is common among research-forward sponsors that seed many early programs. Phase 4 entries, when present, track interventions already in real-world use and typically focus on long-term safety, effectiveness across subgroups, or formulation comparisons.
That distribution is a quick read of where the organization concentrates its research attention; it does not imply product availability, market share, or any clinical endorsement. All numbers on this page come from ClinicalTrials.gov maintained by the National Library of Medicine, and counts can shift as new studies are registered or existing ones update their status. This information is provided for reference and educational purposes only, not as medical, investment, or regulatory advice, verify current details directly with ClinicalTrials.gov before relying on any figure here.
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