Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Pipeline: 146 Active Studies

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Novo Nordisk pipeline at a glance Data as of November 2026
278
Trials tracked
146
Active
68
Currently recruiting

Phases, active trials: Phase 1: 42, Phase 2: 11, Phase 3: 51, Phase 4: 4, No phase listed: 38

About the Novo Nordisk clinical program

Novo Nordisk has become one of the most valuable pharmaceutical companies in the world on the strength of its GLP-1 receptor agonist franchise. Ozempic (semaglutide injection) and Rybelsus (semaglutide oral) for type 2 diabetes, and Wegovy (semaglutide 2.4 mg) for obesity, represent a paradigm shift in metabolic disease treatment. The SELECT cardiovascular outcomes trial demonstrated that semaglutide reduces major cardiovascular events in overweight/obese patients without diabetes, transforming the obesity indication from cosmetic to cardiovascular risk reduction. Novo Nordisk's next-generation pipeline includes cagrilintide (amylin analogue), oral GLP-1/GIP combinations, and the GLP-1/GIP/glucagon tri-agonist CagriSema. In rare disease, Novo's Factor VIII (Alhemo), Sogroya (growth hormone), and mim8 (bispecific FVIII mimetic for hemophilia) are advancing through late-stage trials.

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10 Novo Nordisk trials we monitor are showing warning signs

A primary completion date pushed out, enrollment cut, or a primary endpoint changed in the last 90 days. Active trials only.

TrialWarning signsStatus
A Research Study on How NNC0638-0355, a New Medicine, Works in People Living… NCT06577766Primary completion moved at least 12 months laterActive, Not Recruiting

9 more on the Trials at Risk page. See which trials →

7 Novo Nordisk trials we monitor are due to complete in the next 6 months

Phase 2 and Phase 3 trials with a primary completion date in the next 180 days, as ClinicalTrials.gov estimates it today. Active trials only.

TrialScheduledPhase
A Research Study on How Well Different Doses of the Medicine NNC0662-0419 Help… NCT07184632Dec 14, 2026 · EstimatedPhase 2

6 more on the Completions page. See the calendar →

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Top Novo Nordisk trial indications top 8 of 77
Condition / indicationActive trials
Obesity64
Overweight37
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 218
Type 2 Diabetes9
Haemophilia A7
Healthy Volunteers7
Heart Failure6
Cardiovascular Risk5
Why monitor Novo Nordisk's clinical trial activity

Novo Nordisk's GLP-1 expansion trials, including semaglutide in NASH/MASH, heart failure, sleep apnea, CKD, and addiction, draw some of the highest search interest of any pharma pipeline. Their next-generation obesity combination trials (CagriSema vs. tirzepatide) are among the most watched competitive programs across pharma BD and investor audiences.

DataLookout monitors ClinicalTrials.gov daily and surfaces changes to Novo Nordisk's registered studies: new trial registrations, status transitions (for example "Not yet recruiting" to "Recruiting"), site additions, and protocol amendments. This is the intelligence layer that bridges the gap between quarterly investor calls and day-to-day pipeline developments.

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Notable trials Ranked by recent tracked changes, ClinicalTrials.gov data as of 2026-11-14
TrialStatusLatest tracked changeSeen
A Research Study Looking Into Blood Levels of the Medicine NNC0487-0111 in the… NCT07587710RecruitingRecruitment opened2026-11-11
A Research Study to Check the Safety of NNC9836-0001 When Given to Healthy… NCT07896109RecruitingStart date changed from estimate of Oct 21, 2026 to Oct 22, 20262026-11-11
AMAZE 8: A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine NNC0487-0111… NCT07400107Active, Not RecruitingStudy completion moved earlier from Jan 26, 2029 to Dec 19, 20282026-11-11
AMAZE 2: A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine NNC0487-0111… NCT07533175Active, Not RecruitingEnrollment closed, study ongoing2026-11-07
A Research Study Investigating Denecimig (Mim8) in Adults With Acquired… NCT07830732RecruitingStart date changed from estimate of Oct 9, 2026 to Oct 16, 20262026-10-29

Each trial page shows every change DataLookout has recorded for that trial.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What GLP-1 programs is Novo Nordisk currently trialing?
Novo Nordisk's GLP-1 pipeline extends far beyond diabetes and obesity. Active programs include semaglutide in NASH/MASH (liver disease), heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, obstructive sleep apnea, chronic kidney disease, and alcohol use disorder. Their CagriSema (cagrilintide + semaglutide) combination targets superior weight loss over semaglutide alone, competing with Eli Lilly's tirzepatide.
How many Novo Nordisk trials are currently recruiting?
Based on current ClinicalTrials.gov data, 68 Novo Nordisk-sponsored trials are actively recruiting patients across diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular, rare disease, and other therapeutic areas.
Can DataLookout track new Novo Nordisk obesity or diabetes trials?
Yes. Create a watchlist combining Novo Nordisk as the sponsor with indication keywords, obesity, GLP-1, semaglutide, or specific indications like MASH or heart failure. DataLookout delivers a daily digest of new trial registrations and protocol updates including enrollment openings.