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Novartis Kesimpta® six-year efficacy data show substantial benefits in recently diagnosed treatment- naïve people with relapsing multiple sclerosis

Novartis Kesimpta® six-year efficacy data show substantial benefits in recently diagnosed treatment- naïve people with relapsing multiple sclerosis
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  • Continuous Kesimpta® treatment for up to six years showed sustained efficacy in recently diagnosed (≤3 years) treatment-naïve people living with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) in an analysis of the ALITHIOS open-label extension study1
  • Similar efficacy outcomes were demonstrated in a separate analysis of continuous Kesimpta treatment for up to six years in the overall ALITHIOS study population2
New Novartis Fabhalta® (iptacopan) data show clinically meaningful and statistically significant proteinuria reduction of 38.3% versus placebo for patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN)

New Novartis Fabhalta® (iptacopan) data show clinically meaningful and statistically significant proteinuria reduction of 38.3% versus placebo for patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN)
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  • APPLAUSE-IgAN is first and only Phase III study to demonstrate significant proteinuria reduction by targeting the complement system in patients with IgAN1
  • IgAN is a heterogeneous, progressive, rare kidney disease and is a major cause of chronic kidney disease worldwide2; complement activation is a key driver of glomerular inflammation in IgAN3,4
Novartis tender offer for MorphoSys AG commences

Novartis tender offer for MorphoSys AG commences
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Basel, April 11, 2024 – Novartis published today the offer document for the voluntary public takeover offer by its wholly owned subsidiary Novartis BidCo AG for all outstanding shares of MorphoSys AG (“MorphoSys”), including all shares represented by MorphoSys American Depositary Shares (the “Offer”), for an offer price of EUR 68.00 per share in cash. The offer price corresponds to a premium of 142% on the volume-weighted average price during the last three months, as of the unaffected January 25, 2024, close.

Novartis implements manufacturing adjustments for ribociclib to ensure alignment with latest regulatory standards in eBC by end of Q2

Novartis implements manufacturing adjustments for ribociclib to ensure alignment with latest regulatory standards in eBC by end of Q2
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Novartis implements manufacturing adjustments for ribociclib to ensure alignment with latest regulatory standards in eBC by end of Q2

Novartis implements manufacturing adjustments for ribociclib to ensure alignment with latest regulatory standards in eBC by end of Q2
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New Novartis data show early addition of twice-yearly* Leqvio® (inclisiran) following maximally tolerated statin therapy significantly reduces LDL-C in ASCVD patients in real-world setting

New Novartis data show early addition of twice-yearly* Leqvio® (inclisiran) following maximally tolerated statin therapy significantly reduces LDL-C in ASCVD patients in real-world setting
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  • V-INITIATE trial demonstrates that early initiation with Leqvio, prior to guideline-recommended ezetimibe, for ASCVD patients unable to achieve LDL-C goal on statin therapy alone led to significant LDL-C reduction vs. clinician-determined usual care (60% vs. 7% respectively)1
  • A significantly greater proportion of the ASCVD patients receiving Leqvio achieved guideline-recommended LDL-C goal vs.
Novartis confirms plans to file for Pluvicto® pre-taxane label expansion in H2 2024 based on latest data from Phase III PSMAfore study

Novartis confirms plans to file for Pluvicto® pre-taxane label expansion in H2 2024 based on latest data from Phase III PSMAfore study
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Drug delivery, service delivery, and the future of cancer care

Drug delivery, service delivery, and the future of cancer care
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Novartis Fabhalta® (iptacopan) receives positive CHMP opinion as first oral monotherapy for adult patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)

Novartis Fabhalta® (iptacopan) receives positive CHMP opinion as first oral monotherapy for adult patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)
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  • Positive CHMP opinion based on robust Phase III data, including APPLY-PNH, demonstrating superior hemoglobin improvement in the absence of transfusions with Fabhalta compared to anti-C5 therapy1-5
Novartis shareholders approve all resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting

Novartis shareholders approve all resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting
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  • Shareholders approve 27th consecutive dividend increase to CHF 3.30 (+3.1%) per share for 2023; representing a 3.7% yield1 and approximately 58% payout of free cash flow
  • Shareholders confirm Joerg Reinhardt as Chair of the Board of Directors as well as all other current members