Novartis and Medicines for Malaria Venture announce positive efficacy and safety data for a novel treatment for babies <5 kg with malaria

Novartis and Medicines for Malaria Venture announce positive efficacy and safety data for a novel treatment for babies <5 kg with malaria
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  • There is currently no evidence-based treatment for the smallest babies with malaria
  • The CALINA study tested a new ratio and dose of Coartem® (artemether- lumefantrine) to account for metabolic differences in babies under 5 kg
  • The CALINA trial indicated that the new formulation has good efficacy and safety, and the data have been submitted for regulatory review

Basel, April 24, 2024 – Novartis and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) announce positive data from the

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Novartis enters agreement to acquire Mariana Oncology, strengthening radioligand therapy pipeline

Novartis enters agreement to acquire Mariana Oncology, strengthening radioligand therapy pipeline
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  • Transaction reinforces company’s strategic focus on developing next-generation treatment options for patients living with cancer
  • Mariana Oncology is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel radioligand therapies (RLTs) to treat cancers with high unmet need
  • Acquisition encompasses a portfolio of RLT programs across a range of solid tumor indications

Basel, May 2, 2024 – Novartis today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Mariana Oncology, a preclinical-stage bio

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Novartis highlights pioneering innovation in CML with data from Scemblix® Phase III ASC4FIRST study in newly diagnosed patients at ASCO and EHA

Novartis highlights pioneering innovation in CML with data from Scemblix® Phase III ASC4FIRST study in newly diagnosed patients at ASCO and EHA
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  • Primary results of the Scemblix® ASC4FIRST pivotal Phase III study in first-line Ph+ CML-CP supporting third US FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation, to be detailed in the ASCO Press Program and the EHA Plenary Session
  • Latest data from the Kisqali®* NATALEE trial, including efficacy endpoints for patients with node-negative stage II and III HR+/HER2- early breast cancer
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Novartis meets all tender offer conditions to acquire MorphoSys AG for EUR 68 per share in cash

Novartis meets all tender offer conditions to acquire MorphoSys AG for EUR 68 per share in cash
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  • Novartis secured 79.6 percent acceptance by MorphoSys shareholders during the initial acceptance period, reaching the minimum 65% acceptance threshold
  • Settlement of the shares tendered during the initial acceptance period is expected to occur on 23 May 2024
  • Additional statutory acceptance period is expected to end on 30 May 2024 at 24:00 hours CEST
  • Transaction strengthens the Novartis pipeline in oncology, adding pelabresib, a late-stage BET inhibitor for myelofibrosis and tulmimetostat, an early-stage invest
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Novartis presents latest Phase III Fabhalta® (iptacopan) data in C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) showing clinically meaningful and statistically significant 35.1% proteinuria reduction vs. placebo

Novartis presents latest Phase III Fabhalta® (iptacopan) data in C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) showing clinically meaningful and statistically significant 35.1% proteinuria reduction vs. placebo
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  • Secondary endpoint data for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) showed numerical improvement over 6 months vs.
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Novartis Phase III data confirm sustained efficacy and long-term safety of oral remibrutinib in chronic spontaneous urticaria

Novartis Phase III data confirm sustained efficacy and long-term safety of oral remibrutinib in chronic spontaneous urticaria
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  • Patients treated with remibrutinib experienced improvements in weekly urticaria activity scores (UAS7) observed as early as Week 1 and sustained to 1 year (Week 52)1
  • Remibrutinib, an oral Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor, demonstrated a favorable and consistent safety profile up to 1 year, including balanced liver function tests versus placebo1
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Novartis atrasentan Phase III data show clinically meaningful proteinuria reduction further advancing company’s IgA nephropathy (IgAN) portfolio

Novartis atrasentan Phase III data show clinically meaningful proteinuria reduction further advancing company’s IgA nephropathy (IgAN) portfolio
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  • In the ALIGN study, atrasentan, in addition to supportive care with a renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitor, demonstrated a statistically significant 36.1% proteinuria (protein in urine) reduction vs. placebo + supportive care at 36 weeks1
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Latest analysis of Novartis NATALEE study shows Kisqali® reduces risk of cancer recurrence for early breast cancer patients with high-risk node-negative disease

Latest analysis of Novartis NATALEE study shows Kisqali® reduces risk of cancer recurrence for early breast cancer patients with high-risk node-negative disease
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  • Addition of Kisqali® (ribociclib) to endocrine therapy (ET) demonstrated a 28% risk reduction in invasive disease-free survival (iDFS) in subgroup of patients with node-negative (N0) disease at high risk of recurrence1
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Novartis Scemblix® Phase III data first to show superior efficacy with a favorable safety and tolerability profile vs. standard-of-care TKIs in adults with newly diagnosed CML

Novartis Scemblix® Phase III data first to show superior efficacy with a favorable safety and tolerability profile vs. standard-of-care TKIs in adults with newly diagnosed CML
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  • Phase III ASC4FIRST trial met both primary endpoints with clinically meaningful and statistically significant results; Scemblix® (asciminib) demonstrated superior MMR rates at week 48 vs. investigator-selected SoC TKIs (imatinib, nilotinib, dasatinib and bosutinib) (67.7% vs. 49.0%) and imatinib alone (69.3% vs. 40.2%)1 
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Novartis erzielt im zweiten Quartal weiterhin kräftige Umsatzsteigerungen und erhöht die Kerngewinnmarge; Gewinnprognose für das Geschäftsjahr 2024 angehoben

Novartis erzielt im zweiten Quartal weiterhin kräftige Umsatzsteigerungen und erhöht die Kerngewinnmarge; Gewinnprognose für das Geschäftsjahr 2024 angehoben
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Ad-hoc-Mitteilung gemäss Art. 53 KR

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