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Novartis to present new data at AAN, including seven-year disability outcomes and safety analysis of Kesimpta® in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis

1. Novartis presents long-term Kesimpta safety and efficacy data at AAN. 2. Data highlights from ALITHIOS study show disability progression delays. 3. Pipeline includes remibrutinib and iptacopan for neurological conditions. 4. Long-term treatment results indicate no increased infection risk with Ofatumumab. 5. Real-world studies validate Kesimpta’s first-line treatment in early RMS.

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Novartis to present new data at AAN, including seven-year disability outcomes and safety analysis of Kesimpta® in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis Long-term disability and safety data from ALITHIOS open-label extension study on continuous treatment with Kesimpta vs. later switch from teriflunomide in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) patients to be presentedAdditional presentations highlight the Novartis neuroscience pipeline, including remibrutinib for RMS and iptacopan for generalized myasthenia gravis Basel, March 25, 2025 – Novartis will present data from studies across its neuroscience portfolio, including seven-year disability outcomes and safety data from the ALITHIOS open-label extension trial of Kesimpta® (ofatumumab) in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS), at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 2025 Annual Meeting in San Diego from April 5-9, 2025. Additional data on Kesimpta and pipeline assets including remibrutinib and iptacopan will also be highlighted. “We look forward to sharing several clinical and real-world studies on Kesimpta in people living with RMS as well as additional studies across our neuroscience portfolio,” said Norman Putzki, M.D., Ph.D., Development Unit Head, Neuroscience & Gene Therapy, Development, Novartis. “As always, we are excited to attend the AAN annual meeting and discuss the latest developments in neuroscience as we work to address some of the most pressing challenges for people living with neurological conditions.” Data to be presented at AAN include: Abstract Title        Abstract Number/ Presentation Details         Kesimpta  Continuous Ofatumumab Treatment Up to 7 Years Shows a Consistent Safety Profile and Delays Disability Progression in People with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis P7.016Monday,April 75:00 – 6:00 PM PT Long-Term Ofatumumab Treatment Over 6 Years Did Not Increase the Risk of Serious Infections P8.017Tuesday, April 88:00 – 9:00 AM PT Longer-Term (up to 6 Years) Efficacy and Safety of Ofatumumab in People with Non-highly Active MS Early in the Disease Course P11.003Wednesday, April 98:00 – 9:00 AM PT Real-World Data on Ofatumumab as First-line Treatment in Early RMS (AIOLOS Study) P7.013Monday, April 75:00 – 6:00 PM PT Pipeline Molecules Remibrutinib Exposure in Cerebrospinal Fluid: Insights from a Study in Healthy Participants P12.003Wednesday, April 911:45 AM – 12:45 PM PT Efficacy and Safety of Iptacopan in Patients with Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: Study Design P7.027Monday,April 75:00 – 6:00 PM PT Biomarkers Prognostic Value of Baseline Serum Neurofilament Light Chain (sNfL) Levels in People with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis by Prior Treatment Status and DMT Type P5.009Monday,April 78:00 – 9:00 AM PT  NeofiLos – sNfL in Daily Clinical Routine P5.015Monday, April 78:00 – 9:00 AM PT Product Information For full prescribing information, including approved indications and important safety information about marketed products, please visit https://www.novartis.com/about/products.  Novartis in NeuroscienceAt Novartis, we have been tackling neurological conditions for more than 80 years, launching transformative treatments which have made meaningful differences to millions of people worldwide now and in the future. 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