Novartis And UK Launch Partnership On Groundbreaking Cardiovascular Prevention Trial

Uses World-First Population Health Model

Partnership includes provision for fast-tracked uptake of inclisiran in England, if NICE finds it cost effective.

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Ariel view of Novartis's new UK headquarters in White City, west London

A new partnership between Novartis AG and the UK government has been launched, to tap into the country’s expertise in clinical trials and healthcare data, and to prove the value of Novartis’ next blockbuster-in-waiting, cardiovascular treatment inclisiran.

The Swiss big pharma company acquired the RNA interfering therapy along with its developer The Medicines Company for $9

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