Lilly Sees New Product Gains, But Older Drugs Still Limit Growth Potential
Executive Summary
Lilly noted strong growth for new products, but gains seen in the fourth quarter included older products with limited potential going forward. That puts even more pressure on the R&D pipeline and the company's revised guidance, but executives were optimistic about future growth drivers.
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