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Novartis Reports $2.2bn Hit From Drug Trial Setbacks, but Lifts Guidance

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Yet, Swiss pharma group boosts full-year profit expectations amid strong demand for key cancer and MS drugs

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The pharmaceutical company has to write off nearly two billion dollars because a potential new product did not show the desired effect. The company's CEO plays down the failure. However, many market observers are skeptical.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Novartis suffers with $2.2 bi on failed test orders, but high profit projection; understand the effects

The operating profit of Swiss pharmaceuticals fell 61% in the third quarter, damaged by higher research and development costs

Novartis recorded about $2.2 billion (R$ 11.88 billion) in expenses related to two medicines that failed in advanced phase studies last month, even though it increased its profit projections for the whole year on Tuesday (27). Read more (10/27/2026)

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Novartis registered about $2.2 billion in expenses related to two medicines that...

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Terra broke the news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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