Pressed Sanofi CEO Hopes For Positive Dupixent Launch, Praluent Ruling
Executive Summary
Sanofi's CEO Olivier Brandicourt's reassuring 2017 guidance relies on continued cost savings, a successful launch of its Dupixent biologic, and winning a US legal case that threatens its PCSK9 inhibitor Praluent.
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