Animal Health

Animal healthNovartis Animal Health is active in three areas - pet, farm animal and aqua-health.
 

We are at the forefront of new for the most common pet ailments such as internal parasites, fleas, renal, heart and allergic diseases.
 

For livestock and farmed fish diseases, we offer prevention and treatment through vaccination and therapeutic products against parasitic, viral and bacterial infections.
 

Scientists at Novartis Animal Health continually work towards improved animal care by searching for new therapies and novel delivery technologies.  New molecules are found through our own research, through external collaborations as well as by building on Novartis’ experience in human medicine.

Products for pets include:
  • Milbemax® Oral tablet for the treatment of infections by roundworms, hookworms, whipworms and tapeworms in dogs and cats.
  • Atopica® Oral capsule for treatment of Atopic Dermatitis in dogs.
  • Fortekor® Oral tablets (flavoured and palatable) for treatment of heart failure in dogs and chronic renal insufficiency in cats.

Plus a range of flea control solutions such as Program® and Capstar®.
 

Farm animal products for cows, sheep, pigs, poultry and fish include treatments for internal and external parasites, antibiotics and vaccines.

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Prix Galien UK 2006
Prix Galien Award for Xolair®

Novartis treatment for patients with severe, persistent allergic asthma has been awarded a prestigious Prix Galien award for innovative research and development.