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Novartis Raises Sales Forecast  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
The company highlighted strong growth from recently launched products, but the rise in sales of its best-selling drug Diovan was slower than for the ... Wall Street Journal

UPDATE 1-Novartis invests $1 bln in China R&D plant  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
...as China as they face slowing growth and loss of exclusivity on key products, including the Swiss group's top-selling blood pressure medicine Diovan. ... Reuters

Ask Dr. H: Pain in feet could be neuropathic  -  ‎Oct 19, 2009‎
I'm 85 years old, and take Synthroid, Diovan, Zocor, Coreg CR, Actonel, and a baby aspirin. Answer: It's difficult to say for certain why you've got ... Philadelphia Inquirer

Diovan, Gleevec lift profit at Novartis  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
GENEVA — Novartis reported higher third- quarter profit yesterday and raised its full-year sales guidance as doctors prescribed more of its Diovan ... Business Day

European approval for 3-in-1 version of Exforge  -  ‎Oct 23, 2009‎
Exforge was first approved in Europe in 2007 as a 2-in-1 combination of Novartis' own angiotensin II receptor blocker Diovan (valsartan) and calcium channel ... Pharmafocus

Novartis says drugs unit to outshine  -  ‎Nov 9, 2009‎
Novartis loses patent protection on its top-selling blood pressure drug Diovan in 2012 -- rivals like Pfizer Inc (PFE.N: Quote, Profile, Research, ... Reuters

A Jewish Mother in Your Cell Phone  -  ‎Nov 11, 2009‎
20 patients using Diovan, a drug to lower blood pressure, had boosted 'compliance' with prescriptions from 30 per cent to 80 per cent after six months. ... Newsweek

PBS listings in effect  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
Further additions to the PBS include Vytorin, which allows patients to have a combination of Ezetimibe with simvastatin in the one product; Co-Diovan ... Pharmacy News

Novartis' Tasigna Seen Succeeding Top Drug Gleevec  -  ‎Oct 20, 2009‎
Gleevec is Novartis' second-best selling drug after heart drug Diovan, and is expected to generate close to $4 billion in sales this year. ... Wall Street Journal

Solid quarter for Novartis as firm waits for swine flu windfall  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
Novartis' biggest-seller was the blood pressure lowerer Diovan (valsartan), though sales increased just 1% to $1.46 billion, while sales of Glivec/Gleevec ... Pharma Times

BIA, doctors back new discount drug program  -  ‎Oct 23, 2009‎
The blood pressure-reducer Diovan retails for $90.63, but costs $72.39 with the card, a 20 percent discount. An independent check by NHBR of drug prices ... New Hampshire Business Review

Commercial Insight: Antihypertensives - New fixed dose combinations unable to ...  -  ‎Oct 30, 2009‎
Cozaar's and Diovan's patent expiries in the US are expected to alter the structure of the antihypertensive market dramatically. ... PRMinds (press release)

UPDATE 1-Merck profit beats forecasts, boosted by Merial sale  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
VX) Diovan. But Januvia, a new type of diabetes pill, continued to make inroads with doctors and patients, with sales growing 30 percent to $491 million. ... Reuters

Novartis invierte mil mdd en una planta para China  -  ‎Nov 3, 2009‎
...un crecimiento más lento y la pérdida de la exclusividad en productos clave, como en la exitosa medicina del grupo para la presión sanguínea Diovan. ... Milenio

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ΥψηλότεÏ?α κέÏ?δη για τη Novartis  -  ‎Oct 21, 2009‎
Ï€Ï?ος τα πάνω τον στόχο για τις ετήσιες πωλήσεις της, εν μέσω υψηλότεÏ?ης ζήτησης για τα σκευάσματα Diovan για την υπέÏ?ταση και Gleevec για τον καÏ?κίνο. ... Nαυτεμπορικη

Novartis hält Ergebnis im 3Q bei leichtem Wachstum konstant  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
Der Pharmakonzern aus Basel wurde von schwächelnden Verkaufszahlen bei den profitablen Bestsellermedikamenten Diovan und Gleevec getroffen. ... FOCUS Online

Novartis: l'UE homologue Exforge HCT pour traiter l'hypertension  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
Il s'agit d'un médicament combinant le Diovan (Valsartan), l'Amlodipine et l'Hydrochlorothiazid, ce qui permet une prise unique en un seul comprimé, ... Romandie.com

Résumé du jour - Economie - Vendredi 23 octobre 2009  -  ‎Oct 23, 2009‎
Ce médicament du groupe pharmaceutique bâlois représente une combinaison du Diovan (Valsartan), du l'Amlodipine et de l'Hydrochlorothiazid. ... Romandie.com

FOCUS/Novartis: le titre continue d'avancer après de solides chiffres T3  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
L'évolution des ventes de Diovan et Gleevec l'a un peu déçu, mais cela a été compensé par la bonne performance des nouveaux produits. ... Romandie.com

诺å?Ž3季度净利21亿美元 预计4季度增速加快  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
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Novartis steuert 2009 auf Rekordergebnisse zu  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
...der Umsatz durch die Nachfrage nach Kernprodukten wie dem Blutdruckmittel Diovan in lokalen Währungen um 8 Prozent auf 31341 Milliarden Dollar stieg. ... tt.com - Wo's Click macht

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...综å?ˆå¤–电10月22日报é?“,诺å?Ž(Novartis AG)22日报告其三季度净利较08å¹´å?ŒæœŸ20.9亿美元仅增0.4%至21亿美元,低于分æž?师预测的21.6亿美元,畅销è?¯Diovan与Gleevec销售增速 ... 财讯

Novartis verhoogt omzetverwachting 2009  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
De omzet van het bloeddrukverlagingsmiddel Diovan nam toe met 1% en bleef met een omzet van $1,46 mrd het best verkopende medicijn, gevolgd door het ... Financieele Dagblad

Nestlé schwächelt wegen anstehendem Verkauf  -  ‎Nov 12, 2009‎
Dem Unternehmen drohe aufgrund von Patentabläufen bei Diovan, Femara, Zometa und Glivec ein Ertragseinbruch. Novartis könne die Kosten aber nicht ... Cash

Novartis: A H1N1 is segít  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
...a magas vérnyomás kezelésére szolgáló Diovan, illetve a Gleevec rák ellenes készítmény, amelyek messze várakozások felett teljesítenek eddig az idén. ... ecoline.hu

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Novartis erhält EU-Zulassung für Bluthochdrucksenker-Kombi Exforge HCT  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
Beim Medikament handelt es sich um die Kombination von Diovan (Valsartan), Amlodipin und Hydrochlorothiazid in einer einzigen Tablette, ... Handelszeitung Online

La UE aprueba un medicamento de Novartis contra la hipertensión  -  ‎Nov 3, 2009‎
Con Diovan como base de esta nueva terapia, estamos seguros de que se convertirá en una importante opción de tratamiento�. La presión arterial elevada, ... Infoperiodistas

Novartis-Leukämiemittel Tasigna wirksamer als Gleevec  -  ‎Oct 20, 2009‎
Gleevec verkauft sich derzeit am zweitbesten nach dem Blockbuster-Herzmittel "Diovan" und wird in diesem Jahr voraussichtlich nahezu 4 Mrd USD an Umsatz ... FOCUS Online

ÜBERBLICK/Unternehmen - 7.30 Uhr-Fassung  -  ‎Oct 21, 2009‎
Der Pharmakonzern aus Basel wurde von schwächelnden Verkaufszahlen bei den profitablen Bestsellermedikamenten Diovan und Gleevec getroffen. ... FOCUS Online

AKTIENFOKUS/Novartis-Aktien bauen Gewinne nach Q3-Zahlen aus  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
Die etwas enttäuschende Umsatzentwicklung von Schlüsselprodukten wie Diovan und Gleevec sei durch die gute Performance neuer Produkte ausgeglichen worden. ... NZZ Online

Schweinegrippe lässt bei Novartis die Kassen klingeln  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
So sei etwa das Umsatzplus des Blutdrucksenkers Diovan sowie des Leukämiemedikaments Glivec eher mager ausgefallen, bemängelten die Analysten der Credit ... Reuters Deutschland (Pressemitteilung)

Novartis: fatturato stabile, utile netto in calo su nove mesi  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
Nel campo dei farmaci contro l'ipertensione arteriosa, il medicinale di punta Diovan ha generato ricavi per 4,4 miliardi di dollari (+5% in valute locali). ... Swissinfo

Dirk Scheringa heeft volgens Pieter Lakeman minstens EUR45 miljoen weggesluisd  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
De omzet van het bloeddrukverlagingsmiddel Diovan nam toe met 1% en bleef met een omzet van $1,46 miljard het best verkopende medicijn, gevolgd door het ... Beurs.nl

Novartis boekt winst van 2,1 miljard in derde kwartaal  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
De best verkopende medicijnen van Novartis zijn het bloeddrukverlagende middel Diovan en het kankermedicijn Gleevec. De winstverwachting van Novartis blijft ... DeAandeelhouder.nl

Novartis "buy"  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
Allerdings seien auf Produktniveau Diovan (US-Wachstum in Lokalwährung -7%) aufgrund des sich verlangsamenden Marktes und bei Gleevec (Wachstum außerhalb ... newratings.de

Analysten sind bullish auf Novartis  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
Die etwas enttäuschende Entwicklung von Schlüsselprodukten wie Diovan und Gleevec wurde durch die gute Performance neuer Produkte ausgeglichen. ... Cash

Novartis "outperform"  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
Novartis weise bis 2015 nach wie vor eines der besten Wachstumsprofile, sowohl bei Umsatz als auch Ergebnis je Aktie, auch wenn Femara in 2011 und Diovan in ... newratings.de

Europa-Börsen schließen schwach - Optimismus hält dennoch an  -  ‎Oct 22, 2009‎
Die niedriger als erwartet ausgefallenen Umsätze mit den Schlüssel-Präparaten "Diovan" und "Gleevec" seien nicht tragisch und spiegelten lediglich die ... Märkische Allgemeine

Hugin-News: Novartis International AG  -  ‎Oct 21, 2009‎
Auch in Europa erzielte Diovan nach wie vor ein starkes Wachstum. Dort verzögert Jahreshälfte 2010. In den USA konnte Diovan (+3%) trotz des das ... Berliner Morgenpost

Novartis "buy"  -  ‎Oct 29, 2009‎
Novartis Pharmaceuticals werde durch die Generikaproduktion von so wichtigen Medikamenten wie Diovan, Zometa, Femara und Exelon belastet werden. ... newratings.de

Novartis sees sales of hypertension drug Diovan exceeding 4 bln usd...  -  Oct 18, 2005
ZURICH (AFX) - Novartis AG said its hypertension drug Diovan will likely exceed the 4 bln usd sales mark in 2006. Diovan is 'on track' to overshoot the 4 ... Forbes

Novartis says Japan study shows Diovan benefits  -  Apr 27, 2007
ZURICH, April 27 (Reuters) - Novartis AG's (NOVN.VX) blood pressure drug Diovan cut incidence of strokes and cardiovascular events by about 40 percent in an ... Reuters

Teva wins tentative US OK for generic Diovan  -  Jun 12, 2008
NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - US regulators have granted tentative approval to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd's (TEVA.O) generic form of Novartis AG's ... Reuters

Novartis Profit Rises 4.1% on Diovan, Gleevec Sales  -  Jul 17, 2006
By Carey Sargent. July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Novartis AG, Europe's third-largest drugmaker, said second-quarter profit rose 4.1 percent as sales of the heart ... Bloomberg

Novartis: FDA OKs Diovan for treatment of high blood pressure in...  -  Dec 3, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - Novartis AG's Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. said Monday the Food and Drug Administration approved Diovan for the ... Forbes

Novartis' Diovan gets EU marketing authorisation to treat heart...  -  Jun 13, 2005
ZURICH (AFX) - Novartis AG said its drug Diovan, which is already approved to treat heart attack survivors, has now received EU marketing approval for the ... Forbes

Novartis Second-Quarter Net Rises 17% on Diovan Sales  -  Jul 17, 2008
By Eva von Schaper. July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Novartis AG, the maker of the Femara breast tumor treatment, said second-quarter profit rose 17 percent, ... Bloomberg

Novartis says US grants extra Diovan exclusivity  -  Aug 10, 2007
ZURICH, Aug 10 (Reuters) - US regulators have given Novartis (NOVN.VX) an extra six months marketing exclusivity for the Swiss company's Diovan blood ... Reuters

Novartis' Diovan receives EU approval for treatment of heart attack …  -  May 9, 2005
BASEL (AFX) - Novartis AG announced it has successfully completed the EU mutual recognition procedure in 14 countries for Diovan (valsartan) for the ... Forbes

Novartis profit rises on Diovan, Glivec sales  -  Jan 18, 2007
AP. BASEL, Switzerland – Swiss pharmaceutical maker Novartis AG said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit rose 23 percent on strong sales of its top-selling ... Toronto Star

Novartis prepares for looming loss of diovan patent  -  Nov 19, 2008
By Anita Greil. ZURICH (MarketWatch) -- Novartis AG is working on several drugs that will combine its new heart medicine Rasilez and another drug in a ... MarketWatch

Novartis Profit Rises 11% on Diovan, Gleevec Sales  -  Apr 23, 2007
By Eva von Schaper. April 23 (Bloomberg) -- Novartis AG, Europe's third-largest drugmaker, said first-quarter profit rose as the company paid less than ... Bloomberg

FDA Approves Higher Dose Formulations Of Diovan HCT(R) (valsartan/ …  -  May 2, 2006
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved two new, higher dose formulations of the high blood pressure medication Diovan HCT(R) ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Novartis says new Diovan data show post heart attack benefits  -  Sep 6, 2005
ZURICH (AFX) - Novartis AG said new data show its Diovan drug reduces the chance of cardiovascular events that may be caused by clogged arteries ... Forbes

Diovan(R) (valsartan) the First Blood Pressure Medication in a Large-...  -  May 19, 2006
NEW YORK, May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Diovan lowered the level of the inflammatory marker high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), independently of its ... Free with registration - PR Newswire - AccessMyLibrary.com

Novartis First-Quarter Profit Rises on Diovan Sales  -  Apr 21, 2008
By Eva von Schaper. April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Novartis AG, Switzerland's second- largest drugmaker, said first-quarter profit increased 10 percent on higher ... Bloomberg

Novartis Delivers Strong Start to 2006 in First Quarter with Excellent...  -  Apr 24, 2006
In cardiovascular, Diovan ranks No. 1 in its class. ... In the US, net sales rose 15% to USD 2.1 billion, driven by Diovan, Lotrel and Zelnorm as well as ... primezone.com

Ranbaxy gets tentative USFDA nod for generic Diovan  -  Nov 2, 2007
New Delhi, Nov. 1 Ranbaxy Laboratories said it has received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to make and sell the hypertension ... Hindu Business Line

Single-Pill Combinations Diovan HCT and Exforge Approved in US As …  -  Aug 4, 2008
EAST HANOVER, NJ, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two single-pill combination medications, Diovan HCT(R) ... RedOrbit

Tekturna Approval Pumps Up Novartis  -  Mar 6, 2007
Diovan, a member of the angiotensin-receptor blocker class, produced $4.22 billion in sales last year. Lotrel, which contributed $1.35 billion to revenue, ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

US asks for more data on Novartis cancer drug  -  Nov 19, 2008
As part of its drive to cushion loss of Diovan sales, Novartis expects to file a single pill combination of blood pressure drugs Tekturna and Diovan in the ... Reuters

Novartis to seek OK on two drugs  -  Sep 21, 2005
Novartis is also trying to squeeze sales out of Diovan by getting approval for additional uses. ''The scientific data they've given so far has raised as ... Boston Globe

Sales Advance at Novartis  -  Jan 19, 2006
Net sales in the US climbed 14% to $2.2 billion, fueled by growth in the drugs Diovan, Lotrel, Gleevec, Femara and Zelnorm. In Europe, net sales fell 2% in ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

New Drug Combo Fights High Blood Pressure  -  Jul 20, 2007
However, taking the two drugs Diovan and Tekturna, "might not be the first ... The two drugs used in the study were valsartan (Diovan), which blocks the ... Washington Post

Novartis posts 32% net profit gain  -  Oct 20, 2008
Drug sales rose 14 percent in US dollar terms to $6.71 billion, just ahead of forecasts and underpinned by top-sellers Diovan and its cancer drug Glivec. ... New York Times

EU approves Diovan to treat people with heart failure  -  Jun 18, 2005
Novartis announced today that it has successfully completed an EU type 2 variation procedure in 14 countries for Diovan® (valsartan) for the treatment of ... i-newswire.com

FDA Approves Higher Dose Formulations of Diovan HCT(R) (valsartan/ …  -  Jan 5, 2006
EAST HANOVER, NJ, May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved two new, higher dose formulations of the high blood pressure ... Euro am Sonntag

Novartis to Sell Exforge in US  -  Jun 21, 2007
Exforge combines the company's Diovan and the ingredient in Pfizer's(PFE Quote) Norvasc. The FDA's conditional approval in December took into account ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Laxatives not the answer  -  Oct 24, 2005
I take Diovan for high blood pressure. Would guggul pose a risk? ... Guggul probably would not interact with your Diovan, but given its questionable ... Los Angeles Times

Novartis Q2 misses consensus as Chiron charges weigh; sees record FY ...  -  Jul 17, 2006
In Europe, net sales rose 4 pct with market share gains for Diovan and good sales of Glivec partially offset by price cuts imposed by government healthcare ... Forbes

Novartis Says Net Rose 18% on Diovan, Sees Slowdown  -  Jul 17, 2007
By Eva von Schaper. July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Novartis AG, Switzerland's largest drugmaker, said second-quarter profit rose 18 percent on sales of the Diovan ... Bloomberg

Novartis Hedges Its Bets  -  Sep 23, 2005
..."It looks better than Diovan" in terms of efficacy, Vasella says of aliskiren, comparing it with the company's big-selling Diovan hypertension drug. ... Forbes

Novartis Delivers Dynamic Sales and Earnings Growth in the First Nine...  -  Oct 19, 2006
Diovan expanded its leadership position in the US, improving its share of ... Sales of Co-Diovan (a combination with a diuretic) advanced at a rapid pace in ... CNNMoney.com

Novartis committed to Alcon, despite crisis  -  Dec 5, 2008
...but the sector faces looming threats from copy-cat generic competition -- Novartis's own top selling blood pressure drug Diovan loses patent protection ... Reuters

Other brand name: Diovan HCT  -  Dec 1, 2005
Diovan is one of a new class of blood pressure medications called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. Diovan works by preventing the hormone angiotensin II ... Free with registration - PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs - AccessMyLibrary.com

Novartis says combination of Tekturna/Diovan more effective than …  -  Mar 26, 2007
ZURICH (AFX) - Novartis AG said results from a study involving 1800 patients show that those taking both hypertension pressure drugs Tekturna and Diovan saw ... Forbes

Novartis' Exforge more effective than only amlodipine  -  Jul 28, 2008
Exforge, which is a single-pill combination of high blood pressure medicines Diovan and amlodipine, also significantly reduced blood pressure across ... Reuters India

Novartis gets FDA nod for blood-pressure pill  -  Dec 22, 2006
Both Norvasc and Diovan are the top-selling therapies in their respective categories. Norvasc had US sales of $2.6 billion in 2005, while Diovan racked up ... Medical Marketing & Media - Medical Marketing and Media

Vaccines pump up Novartis 1Q profits; US sales down  -  Apr 21, 2008
Hypertension drug Diovan accounted for $1.4 billion (890 million euros) on overall drug sales of $6.26 billion (3.97 billion euros). ... USA Today

Novartis set to unveil job cuts  -  Dec 12, 2007
The patent for blood pressure drug Diovan, one of Novartis's most important drugs, is running out. The turnover of the drug grew by 15 per cent to $4.2bn in ... MarketWatch

Profits Surge for Novartis  -  Apr 24, 2006
Among its major products, Novartis said sales of its blood-pressure drug Diovan rose 16% to $939 million. The cancer treatment Gleevec gained 18% to $559 ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

TheStreet.com Staff Reporter  -  Apr 21, 2005
Strong performers included the cancer drugs Gleevec, Femara and Zometa, the blood pressure medication Diovan and the eczema drug Elidel. ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Swiss shares close lower on US weakness, led by Novartis post results...  -  Apr 24, 2006
Key drug Diovan generated sales of 939 mln sfr and Glivec 550 mln, both short of expectations of 978 mln sfr and 608 mln respectively, he said. ... Forbes

Swiss shares move lower in quiet morning trade on profit-taking  -  May 9, 2005
Novartis decreased 0.45 sfr to 59.25, with news that it has successfully completed the EU mutual recognition procedure for Diovan for the treatment of heart ... Forbes

FDA eyes new use for Diovan.(Focus)(Novartis AG's valsartan is …  -  Jan 21, 2008
HANOVER, NJ -- Diovan (valsartan), an angiotensin receptor blocker, or ARB, has been approved after a priority review by the Food and Drug Administration ... Free with registration - Chain Drug Review - AccessMyLibrary.com

Novartis Posts Record Earnings for 10th Year  -  Jan 19, 2007
Overall sales rose 16 percent, to $10.05 billion, from $8.66 billion in the last quarter of 2005, with help from Diovan, a hypertension drug, and the cancer ... New York Times

Novartis 1Q earnings driven by Gleevec, Diovan - Apr. 21, 2006  -  Apr 21, 2006
By Aaron Smith, CNNMoney.com staff writer. "Both the European and US companies are using cost-cutting as a means of controlling EPS growth, but it's clear ... CNNMoney.com

Novartis' Diovan OK'd for a new use.(FDA approves Diovan)  -  Aug 29, 2005
EAST HANOVER, NJ -- The Food and Drug Administration has approved Diovan as a treatment for reducing cardiovascular deaths in patients who are at high risk ... Free with registration - Chain Drug Review - AccessMyLibrary.com

Leading Blood Pressure Medication Diovan with Diuretic Reduces Key …  -  Jun 5, 2008
...(HealthNewsDigest.com) - Basel, June 5, 2008 — A study published in the latest issue of Hypertension demonstrates that the leading angiotensin receptor ... DentalPlans.com

Purchase Diovan  -  Oct 19, 2007
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Diovan® receives EU approval for the treatment of heart attack...  -  May 10, 2005
...(I-Newswire) - Novartis announced today that it has successfully completed the EU Mutual Recognition Procedure ( MRP ) in 14 countries for Diovan® ... i-newswire.com

Ranbaxy Gets Tentative Backing for Copy of Novartis' Diovan  -  Oct 29, 2007
By Eva von Schaper. Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. won tentative approval to sell a copy of Novartis AG's best-selling Diovan high-blood ... Bloomberg

Markets; Novartis Profit Up Despite Deal Costs  -  Jul 18, 2006
Swiss drug maker Novartis said Monday that second-quarter profit climbed 4.1% as sales of its heart pill Diovan and cancer medicine Gleevec offset costs ... Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest Archiver

Single Pill Combinations Diovan HCT® And Exforge® Approved In US As …  -  Aug 9, 2008
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two single-pill combination medications, Diovan HCT® (valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide) and Exforge® ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Novartis, Morphosys in $600 mln antibody deal  -  Dec 2, 2007
...keen to do deals and cash in with a simpler exit strategy. Novartis' own top seller, blood pressure drug Diovan, goes off patent in 2012. Continued... Reuters

Discount Diovan Online  -  Jul 6, 2007
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Health Canada Approves Diovan (valsartan) to reduce cardiovascular …  -  Sep 26, 2005
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. announced today that Health Canada has approved PrDiovan* (valsartan) for a new indication to reduce cardiovascular ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

New Data Show Tekturna And Diovan Used Together Provide Additive …  -  Jul 23, 2007
Results from a new study involving high blood pressure patients taking Tekturna (aliskiren) and Diovan (valsartan) were published today in The Lancet. ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Novartis says Exforge 'successful' in trials vs single medicines  -  May 21, 2007
...most commonly prescribed high blood pressure medicines, angiotensin receptor blocker valsartan (Diovan) and the calcium channel blocker amlodipine. ... Forbes

RPT Novartis posts in-line Q4 net on continued pharma strength; sees ...  -  Jan 18, 2007
...from 1.352 bln last year, citing continuing strong growth particularly in its pharma division, driven by best-selling brands Diovan, Gleevec and Lotrel. ... Forbes

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Ranbaxy drops patent challenge  -  Sep 23, 2007
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Heart attack survival rates rising, thanks to meds  -  Mar 24, 2007
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