HIV Market Snapshot: Gilead's Biktarvy Set To Soar, But ViiV May Win In The End
Executive Summary
Gilead's Biktarvy (B/F/TAF) single tablet is poised to become a huge success, surpassing competitors in the HIV market by far, but the GlaxoSmithKline-backed ViiV Healthcare looks better positioned in the long run.
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