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Real World Data Helping To Drive Rise Of Novartis' Entresto

 
• By Kevin Grogan

Patients with heart failure on Entresto say they have fewer symptoms and greater quality of life, according to a registry study and Novartis is hoping that this and other real world data will propel the drug towards its peak sales target of $5bn.

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After getting off to an extremely slow start, sales of Novartis AG's heart failure drug Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) are rocketing and the Swiss major has presented more real-world data that it hopes will convince physicians and payers even more about the benefits of the therapy.

Interim findings from the CHAMP-HF registry have been unveiled at the European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure congress in Vienna, in a study that is assessing short-term, health status benefits...

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