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BAGSVAERD, Denmark, April 28, 2011 - Sales increased by 15% in Danish kroner and by 11% in local currencies.

CRAWLEY, England, January 19, 2011 - A 2010 GOOD DESIGN(TM) Award[1] has been awarded to Novo Nordisk for NovoPen Echo(R), the latest innovation in pen development - designed specifically with the needs of children in mind.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, January 6, 2011 - Novo Nordisk has been awarded the 2010 GOOD DESIGN(TM) Award[1] for NovoTwist(R), the innovative needle designed for use with the Novo Nordisk insulin delivery device FlexPen(R) and Victoza(R) (liraglutide) Pen.