Bioverativ: More Than Just A Hemophilia Company

The blood disease specialist, to be acquired by Sanofi, is best known for its two marketed hemophilia drugs, but Bioverativ spent 2017 working on business development and diversifying beyond hemophilia. Scrip talked to CEO John Cox about the pipeline just before the merger was announced.

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Bioverativ CEO John Cox

Bioverativ Inc.'s two marketed hemophilia drugs, Eloctate and Alprolix, get most of the attention, but the blood disease specialist has been focused on diversifying beyond hemophilia in the year since it was spun out from Biogen.

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