Novartis R&D Day

Our drug discovery and development engine has the scope and scale to innovate the next generation of medicines. We’re harnessing powerful and advanced therapy platforms to take on big scientific challenges and find opportunities to develop breakthrough medicines for patients.

Learn more in our media release.

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Novartis expects to sustain long-term growth with a robust pipeline of 25+ potential blockbusters highlighted at R&D Day

  • Uniquely positioned with global scale, focus on innovative medicines, diversification across therapeutic areas and exposure to cutting-edge platforms
  • 60 projects in Phase 2 pipeline with 10+ advancing into Phase 3 or pivotal trials each year in 2020 and 2021; over 90% projected to be first-in-class or first-in-indication
  • Emerging assets address areas of high unmet need including iscalimab in transplant and Sjögren’s syndrome, LNP023 in renal diseases and PNH, MBG453 in MDS, and TQJ230 in cardiovascular risk reduction
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Novartis tender offer for The Medicines Company commences

Basel, December 5, 2019 — Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) (“Novartis”) today announced that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Medusa Merger Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Purchaser”), has commenced a cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock, par value USD 0.001 per share, of The Medicines Company (NASDAQ: MDCO) for a price of USD 85.00 per share, net to the seller in cash, without interest and subject to any tax withholding (the “Offer”).  The Offer is being made upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to …

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