Developer of pharmaceutical products intended to serve people with serious and life-threatening diseases. The company offers pharmaceutical products that have applications in ophthalmology, metabolism and virology fields, including antibodies for cancer and medicine for primary progressive multiple sclerosis. thereby enabling patients to avail the treatment of life-threatening diseases to live healthier lives.
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, we work to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease.
Merck makes pharmaceutical products to treat several conditions in a number of therapeutic areas, including cardiometabolic disease, cancer, and infections. Within cancer, the firm's immuno-oncology platform is growing as a major contributor to overall sales. The company also has a substantial vaccine business, with treatments to prevent pediatric diseases as well as human papillomavirus, or HPV. Additionally, Merck sells animal health-related drugs. From a geographical perspective, just under half of the company's sales are generated in the United States.