Novartis

Closed portfolio with a later-stage archive tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Novartis sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#126 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

265 total trials none currently recruiting 248 completed later-stage tilt top decile by trial count

Novartis: 265 sponsored US clinical trials, none currently recruiting.

Novartis sponsors 265 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, none currently recruiting, and 248 completed. 176 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 69 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Hypertension, with 11 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

Novartis ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#126 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count). Volume at this scale usually reflects a long institutional pipeline, read phase tilt and therapeutic areas below before treating it as current-year activity.

Trial completion reliability score

C 75/100

248 of 264 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (93.9%), vs. national p10 68.4% / p90 100% among 1,234 sponsors with at least 10 decided trials. Still-open trials (Recruiting, Active-not-recruiting, Not-yet-recruiting) are excluded since they have not reached an outcome yet.

Indexed trials (enrollment closed)

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COMPLETED Phase 4

Study to Evaluate the Effect of Omalizumab on Improving the Tolerability of Specific Immunotherapy in Patients With Persistent Allergic Asthma

NCT00267202

COMPLETED Phase 4

Efficacy and Safety of Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Combination Therapy in Patients With Hypertension

NCT00280540

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Valsartan Administered Once Daily Versus Twice Daily, in Patients With Stable, Chronic Heart Failure

NCT00294086

COMPLETED Phase 4

Efficacy and Safety of Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Combination Therapy in Patients With Hypertension

NCT00277472

COMPLETED Phase 3

Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Combination in the Treatment of Severe Hypertension

NCT00273299

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Dose Ranging Study to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of Aliskiren in Patients With High Blood Pressure

NCT00260923

COMPLETED Phase 3

Vildagliptin Compared to Pioglitazone in Combination With Metformin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00237237

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the Combination of Aliskiren and Valsartan in Hypertensive Non Responders Patients

NCT00219193

COMPLETED Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety Study of Everolimus Plus Reduced Cyclosporine Versus Mycophenolic Acid Plus Cyclosporine in Kidney Transplant Recipients

NCT00251004

COMPLETED Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin in Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance

NCT00237250

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study in Chinese Mild to Moderate Hypertensive Patients Comparing the Efficacy of Co-Diovan With Diovan.

NCT00250562

COMPLETED Phase 3

Hemodynamic Effects of Aliskiren Compared to Captopril on the Kidney in Healthy Volunteers on a Low- and High- Sodium Diet

NCT00518765

COMPLETED Phase 1

Safety and Efficacy of Oral PTK787 in Patients With Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

NCT00138632

TERMINATED Phase 3

Tobramycin Inhalation Powder (TIP) in Cystic Fibrosis Subjects

NCT00125346

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study to Evaluate Fixed Dose Carbidopa/Levodopa/Entacapone Versus Immediate Release Carbidopa/Levodopa

NCT00134966

COMPLETED Phase 4

Efficacy and Safety of Pimecrolimus Cream 1% in Patients (2 to 11 Years Old) With Mild to Moderate Facial Atopic Dermatitis

NCT00130364

COMPLETED Phase 3

A 3-week Study Investigating Patient Use and Functionality of Formoterol in a Novel Inhalation Device in Patients With Asthma

NCT00130351

COMPLETED Phase 3

Famciclovir Oral Pediatric Formulation in Children 1-12 Years of Age With Varicella Zoster Infection

NCT00098046

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Long-term Safety (12 Months) of the Combination of Aliskiren 300 mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg

NCT00171405

COMPLETED Phase 3

Safety and Efficacy Study of Dexmethylphenidate in Children With ADHD

NCT00141063

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Clinical Study to Evaluate Safety & Efficacy of the Combination of Aliskiren, Valsartan & Hydrochlorothiazide in Diabetic Hypertensive Nonresponder Patients

NCT00219102

COMPLETED Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety of Three Doses of Vildagliptin in Drug Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00120536

COMPLETED Phase 3

Clinical Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Aliskiren (150mg & 300mg) Administered Alone and in Combo With Valsartan (160mg and 320mg) in Patients With High Blood Pressure

NCT00219180

COMPLETED Phase 4

Fluvastatin in Adults With Dislipidemia With History of Muscle Problems

NCT00125125

COMPLETED Phase 4

Preference of Tegaserod vs. PEG 3350 in Patients With Constipation

NCT00171522

COMPLETED Phase 3

Double-blind Extension of HORIZON Pivotal Fracture Trial (Zoledronic Acid in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis)

NCT00145327

COMPLETED Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety of Diclofenac Sodium Gel in Hand Osteoarthritis

NCT00171665

COMPLETED Phase 3

Safety and Efficacy Study of Dexmethylphenidate in Children With ADHD

NCT00141050

COMPLETED Phase 3

"ALOFT - Aliskiren Observation of Heart Failure Treatment": Efficacy and Safety of Aliskiren Added on Top of Standard Therapy in Adults (≥ 18 Years) With Stable Heart Failure

NCT00219011

COMPLETED Phase 4

Pimecrolimus Cream 1% Plus Topical Corticosteroid in Patients (2-17 Years of Age) With Severe Atopic Dermatitis

NCT00121381

COMPLETED Phase 4

Using Behavioral Therapy in Combination With Darifenacin for Symptoms of Overactive Bladder

NCT00127270

COMPLETED Phase 4

Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Darifenacin in Patients Aged > 65 Years With Overactive Bladder

NCT00171184

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Vildagliptin on the Insulin Response to Glucose in Subjects With Pre-diabetes

NCT00312130

COMPLETED Phase 3

The Role of Tegaserod Therapy in the Management of Dyspeptic Symptoms in Female Patients on Proton Pump Inhibitors for the Treatment of Heartburn.

NCT00171470

COMPLETED Phase 3

Atrial Fibrillation Feasibility Certoparin Trial - AFFECT

NCT00171769

COMPLETED Phase 3

The Effects of Tegaserod on Mechanical Sensitivity of the Esophagus and Stomach in Patients With Heartburn and Dyspepsia.

NCT00171457

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Clinical Study to Compare Long-term Efficacy and Safety of an Aliskiren Based Regimen to a Hydrochlorothiazide Based Treatment Regimen With Optional Addition of Amlodipine

NCT00294710

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Clinical Study to Compare an Aliskiren Based Hypertensive Regimen With a Ramipril Based One Followed by a Randomized Withdrawal.

NCT00219063

COMPLETED Phase 2

Cognitive Effects of Darifenacin and Oxybutynin Extended Release in Volunteers Aged 60 and Over

NCT00170768

COMPLETED Phase 3

Switching Therapy From Lamivudine to Telbivudine Versus Continued Lamivudine in Adults With Chronic Hepatitis B

NCT00132652

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the Combination of Aliskiren and Amlodipine in Hypertensive Non Responders Patients

NCT00219076

COMPLETED Phase 3

An Open-label Extension Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Licarbazepine in the Treatment of Manic Episodes of Bipolar I Disorder.

NCT00228059

COMPLETED Phase 3

Extension to a Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin Compared to Metformin in Drug Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00138567

COMPLETED Phase 3

Extension to a Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin in Combination With Insulin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00138606

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Clinical Study to Compare Combination of Aliskiren+ HCTZ to Irbesartan+ HCTZ or Amlodipine+ HCTZ or HCTZ Alone in Obese Hypertensive Not Responsive to HCTZ 25 mg

NCT00219115

COMPLETED Phase 4

Open Label Extension Study of Licarbazepine in the Treatment of Manic Episodes of Bipolar I Disorder

NCT00139594

COMPLETED Phase 3

To Assess the Efficacy of Over-the-counter Analgesics in the Prevention/Treatment of Transient Post-dose Symptoms Following Zoledronate Infusion in Post-menopausal Women

NCT00145275

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Aliskiren Alone and in Combination With Ramipril in Hypertensive, Diabetic Patients.

NCT00219089

COMPLETED Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety Study of Lumiracoxib in Patients With Primary Hip Osteoarthritis

NCT00154219

COMPLETED Phase 3

Telbivudine Versus Adefovir Dipivoxil in Adults With HBegAg-Positive, Compensated Chronic Hepatitis B

NCT00115245

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 23
Phase 2 46
Phase 3 126
Phase 4 50

How the Novartis archive is shaped

265 indexed studies, none listed as recruiting (0% open); 248 completed (94%).

Phase mix: 176 late (III/IV) vs 69 early (I/II) (later-stage heavy).

Top condition: Hypertension (11 trials), 9 others listed.

How to read a closed sponsor archive

When recruiting_count is zero, the indexed set is completed or otherwise not open. Phase tilt still describes where archived studies sat on the investigational pathway. Re-check ClinicalTrials.gov before acting.

Novartis: archived-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 265 indexed studies with no current recruiting: volume and archive shape, not condition overlap.

Novartis sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot). 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Total trials (X) and Recruiting share (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Higher volume & more openFocused & more openHigher volume, mostly closedSmaller & mostly closed 0100200300 0%5%10%15%20%25% Total trials Recruiting share NovartisAbbott Medical DevicesSWOG Cancer Research NetworkPennington Biomedical Research CenterUniversity of Texas at Austin10xBio22nd Century Group23andMe3-C Institute for Social Development
Novartis sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot).

Novartis sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together.

Sponsors near 265 archived trials

Sponsors with similar archive density (± trial count)

What to do with this Novartis page

265 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Novartis or any single study.

  • None of Novartis's trials are currently recruiting in this registry; that can change as new trials post, or check the broader research index. Browse research indexes
  • Hypertension is the condition Novartis studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Hypertension trials
  • Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Novartis pipeline card: 265 registered trials from official public datasets.Report a data error.