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Novartis to End Pelacarsen Development for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Ionis Pharmaceuticals discovered pelacarsen. Novartis said its Phase 3 Lp(a)HORIZON trial missed its primary endpoint in September 2026.

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A tram passes research buildings at Novartis Campus in Basel, Switzerland, on an overcast morning. / EconoTimes.ai
A tram passes research buildings at Novartis Campus in Basel, Switzerland, on an overcast morning. / EconoTimes.ai

Bloomberg reported Novartis will end development of pelacarsen for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease after its September 2026 trial failure, while continuing one calcific aortic valve stenosis study.

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