However, Novo Nordisk expects total sales growth to slow to between 16 per cent and 24 per cent this year.
Urgent call: The boss of drugs giant GSK, Emma Walmsley (pictured), has said the Government must 'step up' to stop Britain's drugs industry being overtaken by foreign rivals.
Asked about the row, Walmsley, pictured, said 'GSK is very committed to the UK', but added: 'As well as recognising what the opportunity is here, it is absolutely critical that, while appreciating the pressure everybody is under, the Government does step up and accelerate progress alongside the industry given the pace of change across the world and fierce competition from other countries.'.
The boss of pharma giant GSK has said the Government must 'step up' to stop Britain's drugs industry being overtaken by foreign rivals.
Wegovy and Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk cashed in last year as sales of its weight-loss jabs soared more than 50 per cent.
