Hikma Sharpens Focus On COVID-19 Demand

Maintains Financial Guidance Amid Coronavirus Challenges And Uncertainty

Hikma says it is prioritizing the production and delivery of medicines that are in the highest demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as the firm has provided a trading update that maintains its sales forecasts in the face of “challenging market conditions” and uncertainty.

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Hikma is focused on meeting the highest demand amid the coronavirus pandemic • Source: Shutterstock

Hikma says it has made a strong start to 2020 across all three of its business segments – comprising injectables; non-injectable generics and specialty in the US; and the Middle East and North Africa branded segment – as it prioritizes the supply of medicines that are most in demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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