The US District Court for the District of Columbia rejected Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.'s request for a temporary restraining order to stop Janssen Pharmaceutical Cos. from distributing promotional material comparing the safety of Novartis' and Janssen's psoriasis drugs, but said Novartis could file a revised motion for preliminary injunction.
Novartis Can't Halt Janssen's Promo Comparing Their Psoriasis Drugs
US judge is 'troubled' by Janssen's omission of relevant safety data in summary of Tremfya v. Cosentyx study, but finds Novartis claim of irreparable harm is 'too speculative.'

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