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Novartis’ Entresto Faces Challenge From Natco In India

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

Natco has launched a cut-price version of sacubitril/valsartan (Novartis' Entresto) on the Indian market and is also believed to have opposed the patent for the heart failure therapy.

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ENTRESTO FACES A CHALLENGE IN INDIA

Could Novartis AG be heading for another tough patent battle in India? It may be too early to predict how things will play out, but Natco Pharma Ltd.’s cut-price version of Novartis’ heart failure therapy Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) has just made its debut on the Indian market, in what appears to be an “at-risk” launch.

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