Novartis Shares Plunge Nearly 10% Following Clinical Trial Setbacks

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Shares of pharma giant Novartis dropped nearly 10% on Tuesday after disappointing results from clinical trials, including del-desiran.
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Shares of pharmaceutical major Novartis tumbled nearly 10% on Tuesday, heading for their worst single-day drop on record. The sharp decline followed a series of setbacks across three clinical drug trials.
Investor sentiment deteriorated sharply after disappointing results from the company's del-desiran drug trial. The setbacks across multiple research programs have heightened market concerns regarding the company's pipeline development.
Source: CNBC
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