COVID-19 Gives US Biopharma Plenty Of Q1 Cover

Pfizer, Merck, Eli Lilly and Gilead all benefited from the sale of vaccines and treatments for COVID-19, but the long-term growth prospects remain uncertain, and more so for some than others.

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US big biopharma companies reported steady first quarter sales growth, but for several drug makers, sales of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments powered that growth. While the revenue boost is welcomed by investors, uncertainty around the evolving pandemic and the long-term outlook for the franchises means drug makers need to show their core businesses are also on a solid footing.

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