Novartis To Pay $9.7bn For The Medicines Company

Bid Follows Strong Data For Twice-Yearly Gene Silencing Cholesterol Lowerer

Novartis is to acquire the Phase III siRNA drug inclisiran in a cash deal that swells its cardiovascular portfolio. The move will not be welcomed by Amgen, Sanofi or Regeneron.

Basel, Switzerland - 27 August, 2016: sign on the wall of a Novartis building. Novartis International AG is a Swiss pharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland.
Basel-based Novartis is acquiring The Medicines Company

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