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Gilead's Biktarvy Set For EU Approval

 
• By Maureen Kenny

A combination therapy – Gilead Science’s Biktarvy – a hybrid medicine and a generic can look forward to EU approval after getting the OK from the EMA’s drug evaluation committee last week.

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Gilead's new HIV combination has been recommended for EU approval

Gilead Sciences Inc.’s new fixed-dose combination therapy for HIV, Biktarvy, was recommended for approval throughout the EU last week.

The thumbs up for the bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide combination from the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use...

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