As Novartis management headed to London to meet investors and analysts after upping mid-term sales guidance, CEO Vas Narasimhan has been trumpeting the Swiss major’s pipeline and recent product launches.
Novartis Ups Sale Guidance And Heralds Rejuvenated Pipeline
CEO Vas Narasimhan has highlighted the strong momentum from six new products plus the old favorites Entresto and Cosentyx, saying that there are over 30 high-value medicines in the pipeline that will drive continued mid-single digit sales growth beyond 2029.
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