Life Without Plavix: Sanofi Highlights Next Generation Drugs
Executive Summary
Sanofi will lose exclusivity for Plavix, Avapro and Eloxatin in 2012, driving what it expects will be a 12% to 15% EPS decline, but management is counting on a new wave of drugs – and the addition of Genzyme – to return to growth.
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