AbbVie's New Hep C Drug Will Break Gilead's Dominance If Approved In EU
Executive Summary
AbbVie and Gilead's latest hepatitis C therapies are anticipated to win positive recommendations for approval in Europe this week – but AbbVie's drug is the one to watch as analysts have dubbed it a potential blockbuster.
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