Drug Discovery and Development

  • Home Drug Discovery and Development
  • Drug Discovery
  • Women in Pharma and Biotech
  • Oncology
  • Neurological Disease
  • Infectious Disease
  • Resources
    • Video features
    • Podcast
    • Voices
    • Views
    • Webinars
  • Pharma 50
    • 2025 Pharma 50
    • 2024 Pharma 50
    • 2023 Pharma 50
    • 2022 Pharma 50
    • 2021 Pharma 50
  • Advertise
  • SUBSCRIBE

Novo Nordisk Gains Approval for FlexTouch

By Drug Discovery Trends Editor | July 15, 2011

Novo Nordisk has been granted approval by the European Commission for FlexTouch, a prefilled insulin pen.

The approval is for NovoRapid (insulin aspart) and Levemir (insulin detemir), insulins currently delivered in FlexPen.

FlexTouch is the company’s latest prefilled delivery system, . An easy-touch button requires very little force to inject the insulin at any dose.

Launch timing of FlexTouch in specific EU countries is pending local negotiations in each country.

Release Date: July 14, 2011
Source: Novo Nordisk 


Filed Under: Drug Discovery

 

Related Articles Read More >

TransCelerate CEO Janice Chang wants trials to become part of routine care
STEERLife’s FragMelt platform manufactures drugs with heat sensitive active ingredient 
S&P report highlights Big Pharma’s concentration risk amid pre-JPM deal flurry
Eli Lilly in the Drug Discovery & Development Pharma 50
Lilly Phase 3b trial shows roughly 40-fold higher combined arthritis and weight-loss response
“ddd
EXPAND YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND STAY CONNECTED
Get the latest news and trends happening now in the drug discovery and development industry.

MEDTECH 100 INDEX

Medtech 100 logo
Market Summary > Current Price
The MedTech 100 is a financial index calculated using the BIG100 companies covered in Medical Design and Outsourcing.
Drug Discovery and Development
  • MassDevice
  • DeviceTalks
  • Medtech100 Index
  • Medical Design Sourcing
  • Medical Design & Outsourcing
  • Medical Tubing + Extrusion
  • Subscribe to our E-Newsletter
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • R&D World
  • Drug Delivery Business News
  • Pharmaceutical Processing World

Copyright © 2026 WTWH Media LLC. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of WTWH Media
Privacy Policy | Advertising | About Us

Search Drug Discovery & Development

  • Home Drug Discovery and Development
  • Drug Discovery
  • Women in Pharma and Biotech
  • Oncology
  • Neurological Disease
  • Infectious Disease
  • Resources
    • Video features
    • Podcast
    • Voices
    • Views
    • Webinars
  • Pharma 50
    • 2025 Pharma 50
    • 2024 Pharma 50
    • 2023 Pharma 50
    • 2022 Pharma 50
    • 2021 Pharma 50
  • Advertise
  • SUBSCRIBE