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Novartis jumps ~6% after remibrutinib clears two Phase 3 MS trials

Novartis (NVS) surged about 6% to $161.10 after remibrutinib cleared two Phase 3 trials in multiple sclerosis. The oral drug delivered fewer relapses and brain lesions versus teriflunomide, without raising liver-safety concerns.

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Novartis NYSE:NVS, the Swiss pharmaceutical and oncology giant, rocketed approximately 6% to $161.10 Tuesday after remibrutinib cleared two major Phase 3 tests in multiple sclerosis.

The oral drug delivered fewer relapses and brain lesions than teriflunomide without raising the liver-safety concern…