S&E Briefs: The Good and The Bad Of COVID-19 On Biotech's Top Line

Regeneron's COVID-19 antibody cocktail helped drive 38% growth for the company, while Global Blood Therapeutics' Oxbryta continues to face headwinds and Horizon focuses on relaunches.

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Biopharma's S&E highs and lows • Source: Alamy

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. generated $262m in the first quarter from the sale of its monoclonal antibody cocktail REGEN-COV (casirivimab/imdevimab) against COVID-19, driving a 38% increase in the company's revenues to $2.53bn. Excluding REGEN-COV, company revenues grew 20%, with strong growth of Dupixent (dupilumab) and Eylea (aflibercept) contributing to the gain.

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