Gilead Looks To Collaborate On Remdesivir

Partnering, Licensing Concerns And Beximco’s Plans

Gilead has opened up discussions with potential licensing partners, including leading Indian firms, to rapidly scale up supplies of remdesivir, the antiviral that has received FDA emergency use authorization to tackle COVID-19. Healthcare activists say past licensing models used by the US firm are flawed and unacceptable during a global health emergency.

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Voluntary licenses for Gilead's remdesivir are in the works • Source: Shutterstock

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