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Novartis to buy US clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm Tourmaline for $1.4bn

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Tuesday 09 Sep 2025

(Sharecast News) - Swiss pharmaceutical firm Novartis said on Tuesday that it has agreed to buy US clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Tourmaline Bio for $1.4bn.
Tourmaline is focused on developing pacibekitug, an anti-IL-6 mAb, as a treatment option for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Novartis said that pacibekitug complements its cardiovascular strategy by...

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