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Novartis posts better-than-expected first-quarter sales, raises full-year guidance

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Swiss pharmaceutical firm Novartis on Tuesday reported better-than-expected first-quarter sales and raised its full-year guidance.

Net sales were up 15% on a constant currency basis to $13.2 billion , compared to the $1312 billion estimated by analysts in an LSEG poll.

Results come as the global pharmaceutical industry waits with bated breath for anticipated U.S. tariffs.

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