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Uganda: Novartis' New Antimalarial Ganlum Offers Hope Against Drug Resistance in Africa
GanLum showed over 97% effectiveness in a trial of 1,688 participants and also blocks malaria transmission to mosquitoes, addressing drug resistance in Africa.
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Novartis reveals new drug to fight malaria resistance and transmission
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis has unveiled a next-generation malaria treatment that not only demonstrates a 97% cure rate but also blocks disease transmission, representing a potential breakthrough in combating drug-resistant strains of the deadly parasite.
·Pointe-Noire, Congo
Read Full ArticleUganda: Novartis' New Antimalarial Ganlum Offers Hope Against Drug Resistance in Africa
Novartis (NOVN.S) has announced the successful completion of a pivotal Phase III trial for its new antimalarial drug, ganaplacide/lumetantrine, branded as GanLum, demonstrating effectiveness on par with existing therapies while offering new hope in the fight against rising drug resistance.
·South Africa
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