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Novartis buys Pharming priority review voucher for a song

Pharming has agreed a deal to sell a recently awarded priority review voucher (PRV) to Novartis for around $21 million - well below the market rate.

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EU approval for Novartis’ sickle cell drug set to be pulled

Novartis has said it is “disappointed” that the EMA’s Human Medicines Committee has recommended revoking the conditional EU approval for sickle cell disease (SCD) therapy

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Roche’s BTK drug fenebrutinib hits the mark in MS

Roche has made its case for BTK inhibitor fenebrutinib as a potential new oral therapy for multiple sclerosis, with a phase 2 readout that it says shows significant improv

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Novartis cuts 10% of R&D projects in ‘focused’ strategy

Novartis revealed this morning that it has decided to trim back its R&D pipeline by around 10% to 136 projects, as it continues its transition into a pure-play innovat

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