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Abrysvo Launch A Bright Spot For Pfizer In A Third Quarter Reset

 
• By Jessica Merrill

The RSV vaccine performed well in the third quarter but is in a competitive fight with GSK’s Arexvy. Pfizer also announced Phase III results for its mRNA-based flu vaccine.

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Pfizer's RSV vaccine got off to a strong start • Source: Shutterstock

Pfizer Inc.’s new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine Abrysvo is off to a strong start, generating $375m in the third quarter after launching just in time for the fall season for older adults. Abrysvo was a positive development for Pfizer in a challenging quarter marked by lower sales of its two COVID-19 products – the vaccine Comirnaty and the antiviral Paxlovid.

Key Takeaways
  • Abrysvo was a positive development for Pfizer in a challenging quarter driven lower sales of COVID-19 products.

“We are really pleased with the performance of Abrysvo. It has exceeded our expectations,” chief commercial officer and biopharmaceuticals business...

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