Sales of its hepatitis C pills Sovaldi and Harvoni in the final quarter of 2015 also exceed analysts estimates and reached $4.89bn.
所有临床试验的结果显示,一种包含Sovaldi的治疗方案对多种类型的丙型肝炎病毒有效。
Results from all clinical trials showed a treatment regimen containing Sovaldi was effective in treating multiple types of the hepatitis C virus.
世卫组织最近将Sovaldi添加进其基本药物目录,并敦促其降低价格,尤其是在中等收入国家。
The United Nations' World Health Organization added Sovaldi to its essential medicines list and urged lower prices, especially in middle income countries.
Along with its fourth-quarter results released last week,Gilead reported $139.4 million in Sovaldi sales after less than one month on the market.
吉利德计划允许Sovaldi和Harvoni的仿制药,以便为90个处境不利的国家提供低成本的药物。
Gilead plans to allow for generic manufacturing of Sovaldi and Harvoni in order to provide low-cost version of the drugs for 90 disadvantaged countries.
China's move follows a decision by India's patent office inJanuary to reject Gilead's patent application for Sovaldi, finding it was not inventive enough.
Direct-acting anti-virals, such as Gilead's Sovaldi and Harvoni, have revolutionized the treatment of Hepatitis C, with cure rates of more than 90 percent.
When Sovaldi, a“direct-acting antiviral” that promised to cure hepatitis C, hit the market in 2014, the medicine was criticized for its $84,000 price tag.
The debate surrounding the introduction of Sovaldi is part of a much larger issue: escalating specialty drug prices that are widely viewed as unsustainable.
Last May, Washington state's Medicaid program wasordered to provide the hepatitis C drugs Sovaldi and Harvoni after a court ruled they were“medically necessary.”.
Direct-acting anti-viral medications like Gilead's Sovaldi and Harvoni have revolutionized treatment of hepatitis C, with cure rates of more than 90 percent.
Earlier this month,the United Nations' World Health Organization added Sovaldi to its essential medicines list and urged lower prices, especially in middle income countries.
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