And Then There Were Three: Lilly's Verzenio Approved For Breast Cancer
Executive Summary
Lilly will be offering its Verzenio – the third CDK4/6 inhibitor to reach the US market – at a comparable list price to Pfizer's Ibrance and Novartis' Kisqali. FDA granted the drug a swift approval, just two months after it was accepted for priority review.
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