Novartis Reports Positive Phase III Results for Next-Generation Malaria Drug GanLum

Reuters
2025.11.12 22:00
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Novartis AG has reported positive Phase III results for its next-generation malaria drug, GanLum (KLU156), developed with Medicines for Malaria Venture. The KALUMA study showed GanLum's cure rate at 97.4%, surpassing the 94.0% rate of the current standard treatment, artemether-lumefantrine. With plans to seek regulatory approvals, GanLum could be the first major innovation in malaria treatment in over 25 years. The results were officially announced by Novartis.