Research·October 23, 2026 at 12:47 PM EDT·1 source
Novartis multiple sclerosis treatment cuts rates of relapse in pivotal trials
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News
What happened
- Novartis said its multiple sclerosis treatment cut relapse rates by a third compared with a standard treatment in pivotal trials.
Relapse-rate reduction
by a third
Why it matters
The results could affect treatment choices and the competitive landscape for multiple sclerosis therapies, which matters to healthcare professionals and investors monitoring clinical differentiation.
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Timeline
- EarlierOct 22Roche talks up Phase 3 success rate as it unveils pipeline cuts
- EarlierOct 23Novartis’ Kisqali Cuts Death Risk 19% in Breast Cancer Study
- EarlierOct 23Bristol Myers reveals autoimmune CAR-T trial death, explains summertime pause
- EarlierOct 23Novartis Multiple Sclerosis Pill Missed Expectations in Key Study
- First reported by STATOct 23Novartis multiple sclerosis treatment cuts rates of relapse in pivotal trials
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- Oct 22 · Roche talks up Phase 3 success rate as it unveils pipeline cuts
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