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Press release / Apr 26, 2017

Alcon announces EU launch of CyPass® Micro-Stent, a micro invasive glaucoma surgical device, to lower intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma

Now available in the UK, Germany, Italy and Spain, CyPass Micro-Stent is designed to significantly reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) CE indication has been expanded to allow patients to be…
Press release / Apr 28, 2017

Novartis receives FDA approval for Rydapt® in newly diagnosed FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and three types of systemic mastocytosis (SM)

Approval in newly diagnosed FLT3-mutated AML represents the first new treatment in more than 25 years[1],[2] Rydapt treatment regimen in FLT3-mutated AML demonstrated a significant improvement…
Press release / May 11, 2017

Novartis celebrates 21st annual Community Partnership Day with over 24,500 associates volunteering in their local communities

Community Partnership Day symbolizes the company's commitment to improving people's lives and serving our local communities Follow the excitement with #NovartisCPD2017 and #proudmoments2017 via…
Press release / May 04, 2017

Novartis exercises exclusive option agreement with Conatus for the treatment of NASH

Exclusive license for emricasan supports rapidly growing development portfolio in chronic liver diseases, including NASH Conatus has initiated the Phase IIb ENCORE-LF clinical trial with…
Press release / May 18, 2017

Novartis data at ASCO, ICML and EHA meetings demonstrate meaningful advancements in cancer care

Updated analyses from the Kisqali® pivotal Phase III MONALEESA-2 trial in hormone receptor positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 negative (HR+/HER2-) advanced breast cancer to be…
Press release / May 17, 2017

Novartis Foundation and partners launch initiative to tackle hypertension and its root causes in low-income urban communities

Better Hearts Better Cities is a Novartis Foundation initiative to improve cardiovascular health in low-income urban communities by addressing the prevention, management and control of hypertension…
Press release / May 23, 2017

Novartis' new analyses reinforce the potential of Ultibro® Breezhaler® for COPD patients historically treated with steroids

New analyses from the FLAME study suggest dual bronchodilator Ultibro® Breezhaler® provides similar or better efficacy versus steroid-containing therapies, regardless of blood eosinophil (a type of…
Press release / May 19, 2017

Novartis receives positive CHMP opinion for first-line use of Zykadia® in ALK-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Phase III trial, first-line treatment with Zykadia resulted in improved progression-free survival (PFS) over SOC chemotherapy with maintenance, including in patients with brain metastases[1]…
Press release / May 30, 2017

Novartis next generation CAR-T cell therapy CTL119 combined with ibrutinib shows high rate of responses in CLL patients

Eight of nine evaluable patients tested had no signs of CLL in their bone marrow at three months.CTL119 is a humanized CD19-directed CAR-T cell therapy being developed in collaboration with the…
Press release / May 26, 2017

Novartis receives FDA approval for expanded use of Zykadia® in first-line ALK-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

In ALK-positive metastatic NSCLC patients, Zykadia median progression-free survival (PFS) was 16.6 months, compared to 8.1 months with chemotherapy[1] The overall intracranial response rate…