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Watch: Novo Nordisk brings Ozempic to India for type 2 diabetes treatment

December 12, 2025

Novo Nordisk has launched its diabetes treatment Ozempic in India, offering it in various dosages through an easy-to-use pen device. The drug, which is also recognized for its weight-loss benefits, is now approved for adults with type 2 diabetes as a first-line treatment alongside diet and exercise.

Watch: Novo Nordisk brings Ozempic to India for type 2 diabetes treatment

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Ozempic is available in India in dosages of 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, and 1 mg.
The drug is administered using a once-weekly FlexTouch Pen device.
Pricing for Ozempic in India is ₹2,200 for 0.25mg, ₹2,542 for 0.5mg, and ₹2,794 for 1mg.
Ozempic is approved as a first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes in adults.
Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, is included in WHO’s Model List of Essential Medicines.

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Watch: Novo Nordisk brings Ozempic to India for type 2 diabetes treatment

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