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Health · Drug development · published 2026-09-07 · via Endpoints News

Novo Nordisk Halts Two Late-Stage Ziltivekimab Studies After Futility Review

Novo Nordisk has discontinued two additional late-stage clinical trials of its IL-6 inhibitor ziltivekimab. The decision came after the studies' independent data monitoring committee concluded that the drug was unlikely to demonstrate a meaningful benefit. The company did not provide further details on the remaining development program for the candidate.

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