Novartis’s Cosentyx Emerged as Multi-Blockbuster Therapy in 2017
Novartis: What Are the Major Growth Drivers for 2018? In 4Q17, Novartis’s (NVS) Cosentyx reported global sales of $615.0 million, which is a year-over-year (or YoY) increase of 53.0% on a constant currency basis and 11.0% growth quarter-over-quarter. This growth was driven by the drug’s rapid uptake in all approved indications and in all geographies, with a focus on the US and Europe.