NVO Stock Discussion

Novo Nordisk A/S Description

Novo Nordisk A/S engages in the discovery, development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceutical products primarily in Denmark. It operates in two segments, Diabetes Care and Biopharmaceuticals. The Diabetes Care segment covers insulins, GLP-1 analog, obesity, and oral antidiabetic drugs, as well as other protein related products comprising glucagon, protein related delivery systems, and needles. The Biopharmaceuticals segment offers products in the areas of haemophilia, growth hormone therapy, hormone replacement therapy, and inflammation. The company sells its products primarily in North America, China, Japan, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, India, Turkey, and European countries through its subsidiaries, distributors, and independent agents. Novo Nordisk A/S was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology
Keywords: Biopharmaceutical Life Sciences Diabetes Pharmaceutical Products Inflammation Obesity Endocrine System Insulin Hormones Peptide Hormones Growth Hormone Glucagon Like Peptide 1 Diabetes Care Growth Hormone Therapy Hormone Therapy Pharmaceuticals Segment Anti Diabetic Drugs Haemophilia Related Delivery Systems