<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Stock Exchange Announcements]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Stock Exchange Announcements]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/]]></link><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=ab3505cd-fac7-426e-ab2e-fd8c31bd90f2&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_AS_-_Share_repurchase_programme]]></link><description><![CDATA[  <p class="hugin" >On 2 February 2010 Novo Nordisk initiated its share repurchase programme in accordance with the provisions of the European Commission's regulation no 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the Safe  Harbour rules.</p><p class="hugin" >  </p><p class="hugin" >Further information:</p>                                                                                                                                                 <p class="hugin" >Company Announcement no 14 / 2010<br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin" ><br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin" ><br class="hugin" />]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=40ec589d-3bbf-4f8d-afd8-026bf2c00b3c&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_AS_-_Share_repurchase_programme]]></link><description><![CDATA[<p class="hugin"  valign="top">  </p><p class="hugin" >On 2 February 2010 Novo Nordisk initiated its share repurchase programme in accordance with the provisions of the European Commission's regulation no 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the Safe  Harbour rules.</p>  Further information:<p class="hugin"  valign="top"><br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin"  valign="top">Company Announcement no 13 /2010<br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin"  valign="top"><br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin"  valign="top"><br class="hugin" />]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=4e8f7b7c-f831-40c8-bc25-2b4a5dfe6fff&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_AS_-_Share_repurchase_programme]]></link><description><![CDATA[  <p class="hugin" >On 2 February 2010 Novo Nordisk initiated its share repurchase programme in accordance with the provisions of the European Commission's regulation no 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the Safe  Harbour rules.</p>  <p class="hugin" >Further information:</p>                                                                                                                                                 <p class="hugin" > <p class="hugin" >Company Announcement no 12 / 2010<br class="hugin" />]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Annual General Meeting of Novo Nordisk A/S]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=fb96b361-07e9-4abe-845c-579651868e1e&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Annual_General_Meeting_of_Novo_Nordisk_AS]]></link><description><![CDATA[  Annual General Meeting on 24 March 2010  <p class="hugin" >The ordinary Annual General Meeting will be held on </p>  <p align="center" class="hugin" >Wednesday 24 March 2010 at 2.00 pm (CET)</p>  <p class="hugin" >Novo Nordisk is a healthcare company and a world leader in diabetes care. In addition, Novo Nordisk has a leading position within areas such as haemostasis management, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy. Novo Nordisk manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products and services that make a significant difference to patients, the medical pr&nbsp;<span class="huginsnippet">(...)</span></p>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=cf61257f-9ec9-469b-880e-bebec42e435f&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_AS_-_Share_repurchase_programme]]></link><description><![CDATA[  <p class="hugin" >On 2 February 2010 Novo Nordisk initiated its share repurchase programme in accordance with the provisions of the European Commission's regulation no 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the Safe  Harbour rules.</p><p class="hugin" >Further information:<br class="hugin" /></p>                                                                                                                                                 <p class="hugin" ><br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin" >Company Announcement no 10 / 2010<br class="hugin" />]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=157af10a-01ad-44b9-aa69-bdfe23e80bba&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_AS_-_Share_repurchase_programme]]></link><description><![CDATA[  <p class="hugin" >On 2 February 2010 Novo Nordisk initiated its share repurchase programme in accordance with the provisions of the European Commission's regulation no 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the Safe  Harbour rules.</p>  <p class="hugin" >Further information:</p>                                                                                                                                                 <p class="hugin" ><br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin" >Company Announcement no 9 / 2010<br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin" ><br class="hugin" />]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trading in Novo Nordisk shares by board members, executives and associated persons as reported to Novo Nordisk on 9 February 2010]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=abfc1c6b-a2e3-4710-9024-7b2705df103a&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Trading_in_Novo_Nordisk_shares_by_board_members_executives_and_associated_persons_as_reported_to_Novo_Nordisk_on_9_February_2010]]></link><description><![CDATA[  <p class="hugin" >In accordance with Section 28a of the Danish Securities Trading Act, Novo Nordisk is required on a daily basis to publish trading in Novo Nordisk shares by the company's board members, executives and their associated persons as reported by those persons to Novo Nordisk. </p><p class="hugin" >For further information please contact:</p>                                                                                                                                                 <p class="hugin" ><br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin" >Company Announcement no 8 / 2010<br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin" ><br class="hugin" />]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=61a4a0b1-66c3-4b09-b491-36f5412207e9&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_AS_-_Share_repurchase_programme]]></link><description><![CDATA[On 2 February 2010 Novo Nordisk initiated its share repurchase programme in accordance with the provisions of the European Commission's regulation no 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the Safe Harbour rules.<p class="hugin">Further information:                                                                                                                                               </p>  <p class="hugin">Company Announcement no 7 / 2010<br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin"><br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin"><br class="hugin" />]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trading in Novo Nordisk shares by board members, executives and associated persons as reported to Novo Nordisk on 3 February 2010]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=0cb12b48-5a96-4d50-9fe2-bd6f7ceffdf8&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Trading_in_Novo_Nordisk_shares_by_board_members_executives_and_associated_persons_as_reported_to_Novo_Nordisk_on_3_February_2010]]></link><description><![CDATA[<p class="hugin"  valign="top">In accordance with Section 28a of the Danish Securities Trading Act, Novo Nordisk is required on a daily basis to publish trading in Novo Nordisk shares by the company's board members, executives and their associated persons as reported by those persons to Novo Nordisk. </p><p class="hugin" ><br class="hugin" /></p><p class="hugin"  valign="top">For further information please contact:</p><p class="hugin"  valign="top"><br class="hugin" /><p class="hugin"  valign="top">Company Announcement no 6 /2010<br class="hugin" />]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trading in Novo Nordisk shares by board members, executives and associated persons as reported to Novo Nordisk on 2 February 2010]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=89bf636b-298c-4709-9078-e6243bf4f543&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Trading_in_Novo_Nordisk_shares_by_board_members_executives_and_associated_persons_as_reported_to_Novo_Nordisk_on_2_February_2010]]></link><description><![CDATA[  <p class="hugin" >In accordance with Section 28a of the Danish Securities Trading Act, Novo Nordisk is required on a daily basis to publish trading in Novo Nordisk shares by the company's board members, executives and their associated persons as reported by those persons to Novo Nordisk.</p>  <p class="hugin" >For further information please contact:</p>                                                                                                                                                                       <p class="hugin" >Company Announcement&nbsp;<span class="huginsnippet">(...)</span>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Financial statement for 2009]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=0809783f-bfb6-4225-9faa-a1e5a336cb45&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Financial_statement_for_2009]]></link><description><![CDATA[<p class="hugin" >Company Announcement</p><p class="hugin" >Financial statement for 2009</p><p class="hugin" >In 2010, operating profit is expected to increase by around 10%</p><ul class="hugin"><li class="hugin"><p class="hugin"  >Sales increased by 12% in Danish kroner and by 11% in local currencies.  </p></li></ul><p class="hugin" >Sales of modern insulins increased by 24% (23% in local currencies).</p><p class="hugin" >Sales of NovoSeven® increased by 11% (10% in local currencies).</p><p class="hugin" >Sales of Norditropin® increased by 14% (10% in local currencies).</p><p class="hugin" >Sales in North America increased by 21% (15% in local currencies).</p><p class="hugin" >Sales in International Operations increased by 17% (19&nbsp;<span class="huginsnippet">(...)</span></p>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk receives US approval for Victoza® (liraglutide) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=7e58c0fd-2e96-4188-b201-a691ea2b4471&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_receives_US_approval_for_Victoza®_liraglutide_for_the_treatment_of_type_2_diabetes]]></link><description><![CDATA[<p class="hugin" valign="top">Novo Nordisk receives US approval for Victoza® (liraglutide) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes </p><p class="hugin" valign="top">Novo Nordisk announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorisation for Victoza® for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults.</p><p class="hugin" valign="top">Victoza® is the brand name approved in the US and Europe for liraglutide, the first once-daily human Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. In the US, Victoza® is indicated as an a&nbsp;<span class="huginsnippet">(...)</span></p>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk receives approval for Victoza® in Japan]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=492a0f8c-2839-4a2d-b698-fd959bc2f0ba&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_receives_approval_for_Victoza®_in_Japan]]></link><description><![CDATA[<p class="hugin"  valign="top">Novo Nordisk receives approval for Victoza® in Japan </p><p class="hugin"  valign="top">Novo Nordisk today announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has approved Victoza® for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.</p><p class="hugin"  valign="top">Victoza® is the brand name for liraglutide, the first Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue approved in Japan, developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Victoza® is indicated as monotherapy or as an add-on to sulphonylurea (SU) in people with type 2 diabetes.</p><p class="hugin"  valign="top">"The Japanese approval of Victoza®&nbsp;<span class="huginsnippet">(...)</span></p>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Status regarding Novo Nordisk's holding of its own shares (31 December 2009)]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=3418c22f-aed6-43d6-bb33-5058cb15b123&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Status_regarding_Novo_Nordisk's_holding_of_its_own_shares_31_December_2009]]></link><description><![CDATA[Status regarding Novo Nordisk's holding of its own shares (31 December 2009)<p class="hugin"  valign="top">In continuation of the company's announcement dated 6 August 2009 concerning a planned share repurchase programme, and pursuant to Section 204.25 of the New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual, this is to report that Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE: NVO) and its wholly-owned affiliates on 31 December 2009 owned 32,137,945 of its own B shares of DKK 1, corresponding to a total nominal value of DKK 32,137,945 or 5.18% of the &nbsp;<span class="huginsnippet">(...)</span></p>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Update on timeline for formal feedback on liraglutide from the FDA]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=295e3fe5-2b6c-40cd-8bc5-005eb79318f1&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Update_on_timeline_for_formal_feedback_on_liraglutide_from_the_FDA]]></link><description><![CDATA[Update on timeline for formal feedback on liraglutide from the FDA<p class="hugin"  valign="top">Novo Nordisk today announced that formal feedback from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding liraglutide, a once-daily human GLP-1 analogue, is expected within weeks. Novo Nordisk continues the constructive dialogue with the FDA regarding the regulatory process for liraglutide.</p><p class="hugin"  valign="top">Novo Nordisk expects to provide an update on the regulatory process for liraglutide in connection with the announcement of the fina&nbsp;<span class="huginsnippet">(...)</span></p>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=c583914b-77a4-4238-941b-dadaa44a2a35&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_AS_-_Share_repurchase_programme]]></link><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=de39e429-0d4c-410d-9c51-6e0b32bd8966&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_AS_-_Share_repurchase_programme]]></link><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=8112d4f2-9b37-4777-9074-713341800dac&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_AS_-_Share_repurchase_programme]]></link><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Status regarding Novo Nordisk's holding of own shares]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=8e2a5d4c-c03d-49eb-a3dd-be769f321adb&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Status_regarding_Novo_Nordisk's_holding_of_own_shares]]></link><description><![CDATA[In continuation of the company's announcement dated 7 August 2009 concerning Novo Nordisk's share repurchase programme, and pursuant to Section 29 of the Danish Securities Trading Act, this is to report that as of today, Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) and its wholly-owned affiliates own more than 5% of the total share capital in Novo Nordisk A/S. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.novonordisk.com/press/sea/sea.asp?NewsTypeGuid=&sShowNewsItemGUID=ed29a3d4-f872-41c0-80b1-ab5a6018b1fd&sShowLanguageCode=en-GB&csref=RSS_Novo_Nordisk_AS_-_Share_repurchase_programme]]></link><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item></channel></rss>