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Novartis facing Gilenya generics again as Supreme Court lifts stay

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Novartis’ hopes that the Supreme Court would protect its big-selling multiple sclerosis drug Gilenya from generic competition have been dashed. If they do so, Novartis has predicted it will lose $300 million in sales over the remainder of this year. Gilenya made revenues of $2.8

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Novartis knocked back again in bid to block Gilenya generics in US

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Novartis is running out of options in its bid to defend oral muscular sclerosis therapy Gilenya from early generic competition in the US. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) has denied the Swiss pharma group’s petition to rehear its decision on the validity of US Patent No.