Novartis inks $1.7 billion drug target agreement with UK’s Relation Therapeutics
2025-12-09 14:36
Novartis AG (NVS) to pay UK biotech Relation Therapeutics Ltd. as much as $1.7 billion to help find drug targets to treat allergic diseases.
The deal aims to combine Novartis’s (NVS) expertise in immuno-dermatology with the British firm’s drug discovery AI platform, which uses patient data, including from human tissue, to unpack the genetic basis for how diseases present, Relation’s CEO David Roblin told Bloomberg News in an interview.
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