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NOVARTIS IN A MOUSE HOLE WITH ITS BTK INHIBITOR

NOVARTIS IN A MOUSE HOLE WITH ITS BTK INHIBITOR

April 10, 2026

But meanwhile, Novartis, with its molecule remibrutinib, or Rhapsido, another BTK inhibitor, could well be the big winner of this race.

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Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors developed by Roche would apparently be far more effective than those from Sanofi. Indeed, Roche's fenebrutinib met its primary endpoint in a second Phase III study for the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). These latest data give the Swiss giant the opportunity to submit its compound to the FDA gauntlet, something that is still denied to Sanofi. Roche's drug candidate reportedly induced a 59% reduction in the annualized relapse rate (ARR) versus Aubagio in the first Phase III in PPMS. Then, in the second Phase III in RMS, it produced a reduction of the same order once again vers...

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