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Novartis’s Inclisiran Unscathed As Arrowhead Falls Short

But NASH Candidate Generates Interest

 
• By Andrew McConaghie

Arrowhead’s drug has failed to match inclisiran’s performance, but its RNAi platform has other promising candidates.

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Novartis AG remains in pole position with its RNA interference (RNAi) therapy inclisiran after results from rival Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. fell short of challenging its results in lipid-lowering.

The Swiss big pharma company jumped into the field last year when it acquired The Medicines Co. for $9.7bn...

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