Drugs / sacubitril/valsartan
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sacubitril/valsartan

also known as LCZ696
Developed for
heart failure
Investigated by
Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) · Martin Rohacek

Trials 1

20272028
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 4 NCT06704633 Jun 2026 → Nov 2028 expected heart failure Martin Rohacek Recruiting No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 5

DateIssuerRelease
2019-09-01 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis PARAGON-HF trial suggests Entresto® benefit in HFpEF patients but narrowly misses primary endpoint novartis.com ↗
Novartis announced today full results from its global Phase III PARAGON-HF study, investigating the efficacy and safety of Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) versus the active comparator valsartan in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
2019-07-29 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis provides update on Phase III PARAGON-HF trial in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) novartis.com ↗
Novartis today announced topline results from the global Phase III PARAGON-HF study, investigating the safety and efficacy of sacubitril/valsartan versus the active comparator valsartan in HFpEF patients[1].
2018-05-28 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis International AG: Patient-reported outcomes tool revealed significant improvement in symptom frequency and quality of life domains with Entresto® novartis.com ↗
This finding was driven by statistically significant improvements in symptom frequency and quality of life domains of the KCCQ-12.
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 ↗
Novartis announced today results of a new post-hoc analysis in a subgroup of patients with reduced ejection fraction heart failure (HFrEF) and diabetes suggesting that Entresto ® (sacubitril/valsartan) tablets improved glycemic control, as assessed by hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) testing, compared to ACE-inhibitor enalapril[1].
2015-07-07 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Regulatory Novartis' new heart failure medicine LCZ696, now called Entresto(TM), approved by FDA to reduce risk of cardiovascular death and heart failure hospitalization novartis.com ↗
Basel, July 7, 2015 - Novartis announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Entresto(TM) (sacubitril/valsartan) tablets, previously known as LCZ696, for the treatment of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.

Evidence & citations 3 cited values

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Known as sacubitril/valsartan “The ACE inhibitor or ARB will be switched to sacubitril/valsartan 50mg twice daily (24.3 mg sacubitril, 25.7mg valsartan) for two weeks, increased to 100mg twice daily for...” NCT06704633 ↗
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NCT06704633 ↗

Known as LCZ696 “Initiating sacubitril/valsartan (LCZ696) in heart failure: results of TITRATION, a double-blind, randomized comparison of two uptitration regimens.” PMID 27170530 ↗ May 2016
Route Oral “Sacubitril / Valsartan Oral Tablet” NCT06704633 ↗