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Use Of Long-Acting Glp-1 Peptides - EP3689365

The patent EP3689365 was granted to Novo Nordisk on Aug 6, 2025. The application was originally filed on Jun 21, 2013 under application number EP20157813A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3689365

NOVO NORDISK
Application Number
EP20157813A
Filing Date
Jun 21, 2013
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 4, 2025
Publication Date
Aug 6, 2025
External Links
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Patent Summary

Improved GLP-1 agonist therapy for type 2 diabetes and obesity, comprising once-weekly administration of semaglutide in doses of 0.4-1.6 mg, which provides superior glycemic control and weight loss compared to daily liraglutide doses. The therapy is characterized by a prolonged half-life, enhanced stability against gastrointestinal enzymes, and improved potency in stimulating GLP-1 receptor activity.

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Patent Oppositions (4)

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DR REDDYS LABORATORIESAug 27, 2025MAIWALD -
ADALVOAug 10, 2025BRAND MURRAY FULLER -
GENERICS UKAug 7, 2025TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNER -
WUESTHOFF & WUESTHOFFAug 6, 2025WICHMANNADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (22) New

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