Drugs / sacubitril/valsartan
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sacubitril/valsartan

also known as Entresto
Developed for
diastolic heart failure
Investigated by
Mayo Clinic · National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Trials 1

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 4 NCT03506412 Jun 2018 → Mar 2021 diastolic heart failure Mayo Clinic Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 15

DateIssuerRelease
2021-02-16 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Regulatory Novartis Entresto® granted expanded indication in chronic heart failure by FDA novartis.com ↗
Novartis today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the following expanded indication for Entresto ® (sacubitril/valsartan): to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in adult patients with chronic heart failure 1 .
2019-11-17 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis PARAGON-HF analyses suggest Entresto® benefit beyond HFrEF novartis.com ↗
The data suggest that, in specific subgroups, treatment with Entresto may result in greater reductions in heart failure hospitalizations and cardiovascular death, as compared to valsartan.
2019-09-02 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Entresto improved measures of heart structure and function in HFrEF patients in new Novartis study; additional data complement findings novartis.com ↗
Novartis announced today results from two new clinical trials evaluating improvement in heart structure and function and long-term safety of Entresto ® (sacubitril/valsartan) in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
2018-08-25 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis announces new data that show Entresto® (sacubitril/valsartan) can be initiated early & safely in hospitalized patients after an acute heart failure episode novartis.com ↗
TRANSITION shows that Entresto can be safely initiated shortly after an acute heart failure episode, both in the hospital and in an out-patient setting and in a wide range of stabilized patients[1]
2018-04-16 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis announces new analysis demonstrating Entresto helped preserve kidney function in patients with chronic heart failure, especially those with diabetes novartis.com ↗
2018-04-04 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis announces JAMA Cardiology publication of data showing Entresto® improves physical and social activity in HFrEF patients versus enalapril novartis.com ↗
Post-hoc analysis of PARADIGM-HF published in JAMA Cardiology shows heart failure patients treated with Entresto experience significant improvements in physical and social activities compared to those taking enalapril[1]
2017-11-12 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results New Novartis Entresto® real world evidence data shows beneficial impact on quality of life in people living with heart failure novartis.com ↗
Novartis today announced new results from a real-world database study of patients in Germany prescribed Entresto ® (sacubitril/valsartan) for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
2017-03-18 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results New analysis shows Novartis Entresto improves glycemic control in reduced ejection fraction heart failure patients with diabetes novartis.com ↗
New post-hoc analysis of PARADIGM-HF data demonstrates Entresto lowered levels of HbA1c (a measure of glycemic control) by 0.26% vs. 0.16% for ACE-inhibitor enalapril in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) patients who also had diabetes
2016-11-15 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results New analysis of Novartis' Entresto® data shows long-term benefits on heart failure readmissions and total cardiovascular deaths novartis.com ↗
Entresto reduced the risk of first and subsequent events of heart failure hospitalizations and cardiovascular deaths following heart failure hospitalization by 20%-24% compared to enalapril[1]
2016-09-19 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Important new analysis shows that Novartis' Entresto® is associated with higher relative health-related quality of life scores among HFrEF patients novartis.com ↗
New analysis of PARADIGM-HF data shows that among patients who had been hospitalized for heart failure, those on Entresto reported higher relative health-related quality of life (HRQL) scores compared to those taking ACE inhibitor enalapril[1]
2016-06-22 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Timely use of Novartis' Entresto could prevent or postpone over 28,000 US deaths per year among HFrEF patients, according to an expert analysis in JAMA Cardiology novartis.com ↗
A new analysis published today in JAMA Cardiology has found that timely and broad adoption of Entresto® (sacubitril/valsartan) by all eligible heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) could prevent or postpone more than 28,000 deaths each year in the US alone.
2016-04-21 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis delivered solid Q1 despite Gleevec loss of exclusivity; investing behind new launches for long-term growth novartis.com ↗
New analyses from the PARADIGM-HF trial showed Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) reduces cardiovascular death and heart failure hospitalizations by 20% compared to ACE inhibitor enalapril, regardless of background therapy and in patients considered clinically stable.

All press releases naming this drug 28 releases

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Evidence & citations 3 cited values

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Known as sacubitril/valsartan “Entresto™ 49/51 mg (sacubitril/valsartan) twice-daily for a total duration of up to 5 weeks of treatment.” NCT03506412 ↗
Known as Entresto “Entresto™ 49/51 mg (sacubitril/valsartan) twice-daily for a total duration of up to 5 weeks of treatment.” NCT03506412 ↗
Route Oral “Entresto™ 49Mg-51 mg will be given twice daily orally for 5 weeks” NCT03506412 ↗