novartis

  1. Anyone else nervous the Swiss support Russia?

    Yikes! Switzerland just refused to enforce E.U. sanctions against Russian subsidiaries! Here's a free P.S.A.: As the U.S.A. and its allies pivot to a war economy, it may start to be hard to work at companies owned by our enemies (their revenue supports their war effort). Those companies may...
  2. Xiidra/B&L Acquisition

    Curious on thoughts of when this deal will finalize and what the outcome looks like. Will territories change? What products will we carry? What's the within 10% look like?
  3. Pillow

    And I’m out Dear "lucky-to-be-staying" colleagues, In a shocking twist of fate, I've been granted the exclusive opportunity to depart from Novartis! That's right – after years of tireless devotion, sacrificing weekends, and practically living at the office or in Teams/Outlook from home, I've...
  4. Lay offs for the CV and PCP team

    Ok let’s cut to the chase here. We know lay off are happening soon. Leqvio is doing beyond horrible. Entrestos patent ends in 2 years. Duane’s answer in Dallas regarding lay offs was a joke. Does anyone else see the writing on the wall? Or you all naive?
  5. How can I receive package?

    Guys - my function was lift and shift but downsizing because people are leaving. It is suffocating with increased workload and job responsibility changed to operation and metrics rather than scientific discussion. I hate it. I wish I could get severance package… is it too late? Is there any...
  6. What’s the Novartis base salary

    Any Ashfield reps working with Novartis currently? What are the base salaries for inside sales
  7. State of the union

    Anyone know anything about this call for optha on 11/17? Feels like we just had a call like this. Why another one so soon??
  8. Its Groundhog Day at Novartis

    Former GSK rep here. Just talked to a few friends at Novartis who are genuinely concerned about their futures with the company. Speaking from experience run, don’t walk to find a new job. Dez will single handedly suck the soul of every last one of you by instilling so many trackers and metrics...
  9. Black

    Rumblings that Novartis layoffs are to make room for Clovis onc acquisition of 400+ employees, to be announced. I assume the reason being Nvs interested in FAP-2286 and owns the rights to "Lumiere" anyway. Anyone have an inkling?
  10. Syneos Recruiters ever bother to get back with candidates they begged to connect with? Just wonderin

    What’s up with Syneos Talent Acquisition??? They stalk you. Ask the dumbest questions in the world and no zero about the products? Then they ghost. LOL.
  11. Coronavirus Layoffs

    I wonder when the layoffs will start. Doctors are not going to let reps back in until mid summer at the earliest, if at all.
  12. Novartis reports better earnings on higher sales in Q2, raises guidance

    Novartis on Thursday surprised Wall Street by reporting a year-over-year increase in net earnings in Q2, helped by higher sales and a one-time divestment gain. The company said its earnings grew 14% to $1.34 per share, even as analysts were anticipating a decline. Riding on the strong sales of...
  13. Achaogen ZEMDRI® (plazomicin) Which Pharma

    Which Pharma will get their hands on this. Zemdri now FDA approved and exclusivity at least to 2031 or 2032 and EMA approval ahead Roche. ...Pfizer. ...Sanofi. ... Merck. ... GSK (GlaxoSmithKline) ...AstraZeneca. ...Bayer...Johnson & Johnson. who will outbid who
  14. Celgene plunges to new 52-week low

    What's the reason for Celgene going down even after beating the estimates and lifting 2018 outlook? Any thoughts? https://news.alphastreet.com/celgene-celg-stock-q3-2018-earnings/
  15. Proteostasis Therapeutics stock reached double digits

    After announcing positive results for the treatment of cystic fibrosis, Proteostasis Therapeutics stock skyrocketed more than 400% and reached the double-digit mark after 18 months. https://news.alphastreet.com/proteostasis-therapeutics-stock-skyrockets-on-positive-cystic-fibrosis-trial-results/
  16. Novartis Q3 results beat estimates

    Novartis AG reported a 22% dip in earnings for the third quarter due to charges from the voluntary withdrawal of CyPass, higher restructuring, and discontinuation of GSK consumer healthcare joint venture. The top and bottom line came in ahead of analysts’ expectations. In a separate release...
  17. Novartis Illegal Activities - Let's Build a Database

    Dear Novartis employees, How many of us have been faced with endless compliance training yet we see before us on a regular basis how Novartis management violate laws and ethics across the world? Well now is the time to start fixing this and to build a database of evidence that can be used to...
  18. Celgene Q2 earnings - no further price hike in products this year

    Celgene's second quarter results beat estimates and the company lifted 2018 outlook. Celgene will not be increasing the price of its products this year. https://news.alphastreet.com/celgene-q2-2018-earnings/
  19. Lilly separates Elanco business; stock hits new yearly high

    Investors have welcomed the move of Eli Lilly's decision to separate Elanco Animal Health business. Lilly stock hits a new 52-week high after the earnings announcement. David Ricks said, "As the responses to the Blueprint are considered, we are hopeful that progress will be made on implementing...
  20. Trump slams Pfizer and other drugmakers

    Trump has been speaking and tweeting about the higher drug prices for nearly two years and still he has not taken any steps in reducing the prices of the drugs. Pfizer and other pharma companies are taking advantage and increasing their drug prices often. When will this stop...