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Novartis' Rhapsido touts solid efficacy with industry-best safety data in RMS phase 3 reveal
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Fusion42 · 26 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Novartis announced positive phase 3 results for its BTK inhibitor Rhapsido in relapsing multiple sclerosis, demonstrating significant relapse reduction and a strong safety profile with no liver toxicity. The company plans to seek global regulatory approval supported by data from over 2,000 patients across two major trials.
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You face new competition from a safer MS drug that avoids liver toxicity concerns that stalled rivals. This opens a chance to pivot or partner around safer BTK inhibitors as regulators warm to this class globally.
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