Novartis

Novartis drug shown to ease symptoms of painful skin condition

Novartis said its anti-inflammatory drug Cosentyx eased the symptoms of a painful, lump-forming skin condition… Read More

GSK, Novartis pledge funds for diseases that mostly affect the poor

GSK and Novartis on Thursday reinforced commitments to address neglected tropical diseases, as world leaders… Read More

‘No profit’ COVID-19 drugs promised to low-income countries

Novartis’s Sandoz division will not make a profit on 15 generic drugs it is making… Read More

Novartis to provide ‘no profit’ COVID-19 drugs to low-income countries

Hydroxychloroquine, is not included after some COVID-19 trials concluded it did not work Read More

Charity to pay $4 million to resolve pharma kickback probe

A charity will pay $4 million to resolve claims that it acted as a conduit… Read More

Medicare to cover expensive cancer cell therapies

The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday said it has finalized… Read More

Second death in gene therapy trials under investigation

Novartis AG says investigation is underway into whether a second trial death could be related… Read More

Novartis, Pfizer join forces on potentially lucrative fatty liver disease

ZURICH/NEW YORK: Novartis and Pfizer are teaming up to develop treatments for a liver disease… Read More

Novartis hopeful for novel heart drug, despite ‘modest’ benefit

ZURICH: Novartis will seek regulatory approval this year for a new kind of anti-inflammatory heart… Read More

Trump pushes drugmakers for lower prices, more U.S. production

WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES: U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday met with top executives from some of the… Read More

Novartis says 82 percent of leukemia patients in remission after CAR-T

BASEL, Switzerland: An experimental cancer therapy being developed by Novartis AG eliminated an aggressive form… Read More

Novartis backs off from 2016 date for testing Google autofocus lens

NEW YORK: Novartis has abandoned a 2016 goal to start testing its autofocus contact lens… Read More

Asthma pill hailed in early test for people with severe symptoms

PARIS: The first new asthma pill in nearly 20 years has led to a sharp improvement… Read More

FDA knocks back Novartis copy of Amgen’s drug Neulasta

WASHINGTON: U.S. regulators have declined to approve Novartis' so-called biosimilar copy of Amgen's Neulasta drug… Read More

Novartis study shows skin cancer combo also works on lungs

CHICAGO: A Novartis trial of two drugs against an aggressive lung cancer bodes well for… Read More

Facing rival drugs, Novartis gets win with Afinitor in Europe

LONDON: Efforts by Novartis to defend its blockbuster cancer drug Afinitor against competitors got a… Read More

Turkish prosecutor opens investigation into Novartis: media

The Ankara Chief Prosecutor has launched an investigation into the Turkish unit of Swiss drugmaker… Read More

FDA approves Novartis's drug for painful skin disease

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Novartis AG's injectable drug, Cosentyx, to treat adults… Read More