Danish pharma company Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO.US) increased the dosage of its obesity treatment drug by 3x in a clinical trial, resulting in better weight loss outcomes for patients, according to the Financial Times.The Company's semaglutide was tested at a dosage of 7.2 mg in two late-stage clinical trials, which is three times the currently approved maximum dose of 2.4 mg. Related NewsCore Inflation Rate MoM for Aug in United States is 0.3%, unchanged from its last period. The forecast was 0.3%.Results show that patients lost an average of 19% of their body weight after 72 weeks, still trailing behind Eli Lilly and Company (LLY.US) 's tirzepatide, which reported an average weight loss of 22.5%. However, experts suggested that, if competitively priced, the 7.2 mg semaglutide could represent a more affordable alternative.(Real-time Streaming US Stocks Quote; Except All OTC quotes are at least 15 minutes delayed.)