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Malaria Drug Can Treat Coronavirus Patents Based On Novartis CEO

Mar 30, 2020 03:45 PM EDT

The top boss of Novartis, CEO Vas Narasimhan said malaria and arthritis medication hydroxychloroquine is the company's best hope against coronavirus, the Swiss newspaper SonntagsZeitung published on Sunday.

Demand in China to Remain Strong Despite Economic Slowdown: Novartis Chief

Girish Shetti |

Jun 02, 2016 04:44 PM EDT

The head of Swiss Pharmaceutical giant Novartis Joe Jimenez said on Wednesday that demand for pharmaceutical products in China will continue to outshine Europe and the US despite the ongoing economic slowdown and other critical factors like falling drug prices and regulatory challenges.

FDA Approves First Generic for Gleevec Anti Cancer Pill

Marie de Vera |

Dec 06, 2015 08:14 AM EST

United States Food and Drug Administration have approved the first generic version of Gleevec – one of the first very effective, but high valued cancer drugs, costing about $10,000 monthly.