Novartis' Entresto gains steam with cardiologists despite stinging heart failure trial flop

Novartis' Entresto gains steam with cardiologists despite stinging heart failure trial flop

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Fierce Pharma
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Novartis' blockbuster Entresto missed a big opportunity last year with a failed late-stage trial in certain heart failure patients without a current approved treatment. Despite that loss, and a slow start to market, analysts say Entresto is picking up steam with cardiologists—and it could translate into a major sales boost.