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Press Release / Mar 20, 2020

Novartis commits to donate up to 130 million doses of hydroxychloroquine to support the global COVID-19 pandemic response

Hydroxychloroquine and a related drug, chloroquine, are currently under evaluation in clinical trials for the treatment of COVID-19. Novartis Sandoz division will pursue appropriate regulatory…
Key Release / Mar 19, 2020

Novartis receives approval from Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for Zolgensma® the only gene therapy for patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)

Zolgensma® (onasemnogene abeparvovec), a one-time administered gene therapy, is approved for the treatment of SMA in patients under the age of two, including those who are pre-symptomatic at…
Press Release / Mar 24, 2020

AveXis presents AVXS-101 IT data demonstrating remarkable increases in HFMSE scores and a consistent clinically meaningful response in older patients with SMA Type 2

SMA Type 2 patients between two and five years of age who received Dose B met the primary efficacy endpoint with a remarkable mean increase of 6.0 points in HFMSE scores from baseline to month 12,…
Press Release / Mar 24, 2020

Zolgensma® data shows rapid, significant, clinically meaningful benefit in SMA including prolonged event-free survival, motor milestone achievement and durability now up to 5 years post-dosing

Interim SPR1NT data showed presymptomatic babies with SMA treated with Zolgensma® (onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi) soon after birth achieved age-appropriate motor milestones In addition to…
Key Release / Mar 27, 2020

AveXis receives positive CHMP opinion for Zolgensma®, the only gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)

Zolgensma® (onasemnogene abeparvovec), a one-time administered gene therapy, has been recommended for European Commission (EC) conditional approval for patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and…
Press Release / Mar 26, 2020

Novartis and life sciences companies commit expertise and assets to the fight against COVID-19 pandemic alongside Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Collaboration to address product development and scale up challenges posed by current pandemic Basel, March 26, 2020 — Today, Novartis and a consortium of life sciences companies announced an…
Key Release / Mar 27, 2020

Novartis Cosentyx® gains positive CHMP opinion for new indication in the axial spondyloarthritis spectrum

EMA CHMP positive opinion in non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) paves way for fourth indication in Europe, and is based on Phase III PREVENT data1 If approved, Cosentyx would…
Key Release / Apr 02, 2020

Novartis announces mutual agreement to terminate sale of Sandoz US generic oral solids, dermatology portfolio to Aurobindo

Basel, April 2, 2020 – Novartis today announced the mutual agreement with Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. to terminate the agreement to sell the Sandoz US generic oral solids and dermatology businesses to…
Press Release / Mar 28, 2020

Novartis new analysis further shows durable and potent LDL-C reduction with inclisiran, an investigational first-in-class siRNA cholesterol-lowering treatment

Prespecified analysis of pooled data from ORION-9, -10 and -11 Phase III clinical trials shows inclisiran reduced low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) by 51% at 17 months1 Prespecified…
Press Release / Apr 16, 2020

Novartis announces data in Neurology reinforcing the real-world and long-term effectiveness and safety of Aimovig® as a preventive treatment across the full spectrum of migraine

Real-world evidence supports benefits seen in Aimovig clinical trials Open-label data highlight long-term efficacy and safety profile of Aimovig in episodic and chronic migraine Post-hoc…