Press Release: Novartis Entresto(R) US patent upheld by US Court of Appeals

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Basel, January 13, 2025 -- Novartis is pleased with the decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) that affirms the validity of the Entresto(R) (sacubitril/valsartan) combination patent.

We will work to appropriately enforce the combination patent through its pediatric exclusivity period expiring in July 2025. We will also continue to defend and protect all our important intellectual property and regulatory rights relating to Entresto.

There are currently no generic versions of Entresto available in the US.

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January 13, 2025 01:15 ET (06:15 GMT)