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Novartis has announced positive new long-term data from an open-label extension study of its multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment, Kesimpta (ofatumumab). ... versus those who started on disease modifying therapy (Aubagio) teriflunomide and were later
Kesimpta is the first subcutaneous B-cell therapy that can be self-administered at home for people with RRMS. ... The overall fatal outcome (0.8%) and hospitalisation rates (9.4%) due to COVID-19 in Kesimpta-treated patients were lower than the rates
Rejuvenation of our portfolio continues, from our key brands which include Kesimpta, Leqvio, Zolgensma and the oncology portfolio,” said Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan.
growth of heart failure drug Entresto (sacubitril and valsartan), monoclonal antibody Cosentyx (secukinumab), gene therapy Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec), wet AMD therapy Lucentis (ranibizumab) and multiple sclerosis drug Kesimpta (ofatumumab).
The early-stage data bolsters Ocrevus’ claim in the crowded MS market, particularly against Novartis’ Kesimpta (ofatumumab). ... Both Kesimpta and Ocrevus selectively target the immune system’s CD20-positive B cells that damage nerve tissue and
Kesimpta was approved in the EU for the treatment of RMS in adults with active disease at the end of March. ... Kesimpta also met the key secondary endpoints, which included delaying time to confirmed disability progression, in the head-to-head study.
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Self-administered injectables, such as Novo Nordisk’s recently approved therapy for adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD), Sogroya (somapacitan), and Novartis’ much-hyped MS treatment, Kesimpta (ofatumumab), will be tested in
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