Gilead’s HCV Authorized Generics Effort Will Draw Market Share From AbbVie
Executive Summary
By marketing its own authorized generic versions of blockbuster HCV combos Epclusa and Harvoni, Gilead may eat into AbbVie’s large market share edge in US government-insured patients.
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