India, Dec. 12 -- Novo Nordisk on Friday launched Ozempic in India at Rs.2,200 for the 0.25 mg weekly dose, tapping into the country's fast-growing diabetes and obesity market. The drug, however, is not a quick fix.

Experts say it works for both diabetes and weight management but needs a strict routine for better health support.

"It is a medicine used for both diabetes and weight treatment. While undergoing the course, one should follow a strict regime and engage in regular exercise," Dr Unnikrishnan of Chellaram Diabetes Institute told ANI news agency.

He also discussed how with the correct routine, it could facilitate better health for diabetes patients.

"This medicine is not just for weight loss but for overall health, as it can al...