How Biologics Are Powering J&J’s Resurgent Drug Business: An Interview with Jay Siegel
• By Michael Goodman
After well-publicized problems in Johnson & Johnson’s devices and consumer health divisions, in the words of a recent Deutsche Bank research note, “It’s pharmaceuticals’ time to shine.” Indeed, the diversified health care company expects to file 11 new drugs and over 31 line extensions by 2015. Though growth is now expected from J&J’s pharma business, less well understood is the role of biologics, both marketed and near to market, in driving that expansion and J&J’s increased focus on specialty products.
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