Investor Presentation Full Year 2021
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Investor presentation Full year 2021
Novo NordiskⓇ
Novo Nordisk holds solid patent protection, high barriers to
entry, and a collaborative approach to innovation
Novo Nordisk's position is protected
by patents and value chain setup
OZEMPIC®
semaglutide injection
RYBELSUS®
semaglutide tablets
Fiasp®
fast-acting insulin aspart
esperoct
turoctocog alfa pegol
Xultophy
insulin degludec/liraglutide
EU/US patent
protection1
2031/322
2031/20322,3
20304
2034/322
•
2028/29
•
[rDNA origin] injection
TRESIBA
2028/29
insulin degludec [rDNA origin] injection
2028/29
RYZODEG
70% insulin degludec and 30% insulin aspart
[rDNA origin injection
refixia®
VICTOZAⓇ
liraglutide injection
2027/28
20235
Barriers to entry for biosimilar players
Research & Development
Need to show comparability in PK/PD trials
Strict regulatory requirements in the EU and the US
Requirement for both drug and device offering
Manufacturing
Economies of scale
Up-front CAPEX requirements with slow return on
investment
Commercialisation
Large and fragmented target audience
Cost pressure from payers
On-going conversion to next-generation drugs and
slow market dynamics
Partnerships and acquisitions support
future R&D
siRNA treatments
Dicerna™
Oral formulations of
therapeutics
Combination
treatments for NASH
GILEAD
Gene editing for
haemophilia
Fmisphere seventybio
Novel treatments for CVD
CORVIDIA
Precision Cardiovascular Therapeutic
of prothena
Heartseed
1 List does not include all marketed products. 2 Current estimates. WegovyⓇ patent identical to OzempicⓇ patent; 3 Tablet formulation and once-daily treatment regimen are protected by additional patents expiring in 2031-2034; 4 Formulation patent; active
ingredient patent has expired; 5 SaxendaⓇ patent identical to VictozaⓇ patent. PK: Pharmacokinetic, PD: Pharmacodynamic; CAPEX: Capital expenditure; siRNA: Silencing ribonucleic acid; NASH: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; CVD: Cardiovascular diseaseView entire presentation