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Novartis Position on Pharmaceuticals in the
Environment

Novartis’ mission is to discover new ways to improve and extend people’s
lives. Using science-based innovation, Novartis delivers better outcomes for
patients and addresses the evolving healthcare needs of society.

One of the consequences of patients benefiting from medical therapies is that
pharmaceutical substances can enter sewer systems and potentially reach the
aqueous environment, as confirmed by...