Effect and Safety of Semaglutide 7.2 mg Once-weekly in Participants With Obesity
Latest Information Update: 24 Dec 2025
At a glance
- Drugs Semaglutide (Primary)
- Indications Obesity
- Focus Registrational; Therapeutic Use
- Acronyms STEP UP
- Sponsors Novo Nordisk
Most Recent Events
- 15 Dec 2025 According to a Novo Nordisk Media Release, based on the results from this study the European Medicines Agencys (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) issued a positive opinion for a higher dose of Wegovy, bringing it a step closer to offering individuals with obesity in the EU.
- 26 Nov 2025 According to the Novo Nordisk Media Release, based on results from this trial the company submitted sNDA to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a higher dose of semaglutide injection 7.2 mg, to be used along with a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in adults with obesity.Under the CNPV expedited program, review is expected within 1-2 months following the FDAs acceptance of the filing.
- 20 Oct 2025 According to the Novo Nordisk Media Release, data will be presented at ObesityWeek from 4-7 November in Atlanta, US.