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Novartis may Settle US Lawsuit for $1 billion

21.05.2019 - Novartis may be close to a billion-dollar settlement with the US government to resolve a whistleblower lawsuit accusing the Swiss pharmaceuticals giant of bribing doctors to boost...

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Codexis Signs License Deal with Novartis

17.05.2019 - US protein engineering company Codexis has signed a platform agreement with Novartis, granting the Swiss pharmaceutical producer a non-exclusive license to its proprietary...

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Takeda Sells Shire Eye Drug Xiidra to Novartis

13.05.2019 - To lighten its debt burden of more than $30 billion resulting from last year’s acquisition of Shire, Japanese pharma giant Takeda is selling Shire’s dry-eye drug Xiidra to...

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Novartis and Amgen in Migraine Dispute

17.04.2019 - Swiss drugmaker Novartis and US biopharma Amgen are embroiled in a legal dispute regarding their collaboration on migraine prevention drug Aimovig. Novartis has filed a complaint...

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The Need for Innovation in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

08.04.2019 - The global pharmaceutical industry is evolving with the rising need for novel therapies in the changing disease landscape. As a result of rising prevalence of chronic infectious...

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Novartis Takes US Biotech IFM Tre

03.04.2019 - Swiss drugmaker Novartis has agreed to buy US biotech IFM Tre in a deal worth nearly $1.6 billion, boosting its portfolio of anti-inflammatory medicines. Novartis will pay $310...

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Novartis Back in the Spotlight at Cohen Hearing

05.03.2019 - Novartis’ ill-advised attempt two years ago to get an inside look at drugs pricing policies of newly elected US president Donald Trump came back to haunt it last week during the...

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Novartis Slashes 20% of R&D Programs

19.11.2018 - After completing a portfolio review, Novartis has dropped around 20% of its R&D projects as it narrows its focus to the most cutting-edge medicines. Jay Bradner, president of the...