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Heart failure drug Entresto makes KRW 10 bil in Q3

By Kim, Jin-Gu | translator Alice Kang

22.11.12 06:00:45

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Q3 outpatient prescription sales exceed KRW 10.5 billion... rises 2.6 times in 3 years

Generics¡¯ patent challenges and SGLT-2 inhibitor diabetes drugs remain a variable

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Novartis¡¯ chronic heart failure treatment ¡®Entresto¡¯ is growing rapidly. Its quarterly sales first exceeded KRW 10 billion in 5 years since its release in Q3 this year.

The analysis is that its rapid growth was due to its de facto domination of the market.

However, with the nearing entry of ¡ãSGLT-2 class diabetes treatments, ¡ãnew chronic heart failure treatments, ¡ãEntresto generics, various prospects are being raised on whether Entresto will be able to maintain its growth rate.

¡ßQuarterly prescriptions of Entresto exceed KRW 10 billion¡¦2.6 time growth in 3 years

According to the market research institution UBIST on the 12th, Entresto¡¯s Q3 pres

Kim, Jin-Gu(kjg@dailypharm.com)
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