PR Title: |
Novartis receives approval for Lucentis® and launches Galvus® in China, two innovative therapies that support public health goals |
PR Summary: |
Novartis announced today that it received regulatory approval in China from the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) for Lucentis® (ranibizumab) to treat wet (neovascular) age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and is launching Galvus® (vildagliptin), an oral treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes approved in China as an add-on to metformin, the standard of care[3],[4] . |