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Three strategies for managing loss of exclusivity successfully

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In late 2017, the FDA approved Admelog, Sanofi’s biosimilar of Humalog. AstraZeneca’s patent for its top-selling gastroesophageal reflux disease drug was due to expire in 2001. Simultaneous with the switch to NEXIUM, AstraZeneca grew its overall Gastroenterology franchise – by nearly 9% from 2001 to 2002. billion in 2004.14