Dupixent Sales Surge Lifts Sanofi’s Guidance, Markets Still 'Underpenetrated'

Dupixent Markets Largely Untapped

The French major’s anti-inflammatory blockbuster continues to deliver with more than 40% sales growth this quarter, with overall Q2 success prompting an increase of EPS guidance to 15%.    

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It Is Just The Beginning Of The Journey For Dupixent • Source: Shutterstock

Sanofi’s Dupixent has stolen the show yet again with double-digit growth this quarter, as CEO Paul Hudson claimed the product was really just getting going.

The French firm’s second quarter sales grew by 8.1% at constant exchange rates to reach €10.74bn ($10.92bn), beating consensus estimates...

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