Last Updated: Feb. 5, 2026 at 4:08\u202fp.m. ET
First Published: Feb. 5, 2026 at 10:56\u202fa.m. ET<\/p>\n
Hims & Hers Health launched a cheaper, compounded version of the new Wegovy pill in a move that reignites its competition with Novo Nordisk in the U.S. obesity-drug market.<\/p>\n
Shares of of Hims & Hers HIMS<\/a> rose 11% at market open on Thursday morning but later closed 3.8% down, while U.S.-listed shares of Novo Nordisk NVO<\/a> ended up closing 8.1% lower. That\u2019s its lowest closing price since July 16, 2021. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last Updated: Feb. 5, 2026 at 4:08\u202fp.m. ETFirst Published: Feb. 5, 2026 at 10:56\u202fa.m. ET Hims & Hers…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3722,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[271],"tags":[3857,3855,3862,3853,26,3867,270,3856,1141,3840,393,2016,3850,621,1274,3841,3863,3846,3868,3860,2073,3861,3852,3845,272,3858,3844,3859,358,3866,3848,3864,3854,3851,3847,689,1866,3849,1910,3842,3843,3865],"class_list":["post-3721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-novo-nordisk","tag-ce-industry-news-filter","tag-content-types","tag-corporate","tag-corporate-industrial-news","tag-denmark","tag-drugstores","tag-earnings","tag-factiva-filters","tag-financial-performance","tag-glp1","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-healthcare-life-sciences","tag-hims","tag-hims-hers-health-inc","tag-himshers","tag-industrial-news","tag-lawsuit","tag-life-sciences","tag-lly","tag-manufacturing","tag-new-products","tag-new-products-services","tag-novo","tag-novo-nordisk","tag-novo-nordisk-a-s-adr","tag-novonordisk","tag-nvo","tag-pharmaceuticals","tag-pharmacies","tag-pharmacies-drugstores","tag-products","tag-products-services","tag-retail","tag-retail-wholesale","tag-semaglutide","tag-services","tag-specialty-retailing","tag-wegovy","tag-weightlossdrug","tag-weightlosspill","tag-wholesale"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}