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No, Gilead didn't develop Harvoni/Sovaldi/Sofosbuvir, it was originally discovered by Pharmasset, and then Gilead bought them for 11 billion [1] [1] https://en
by inasio 7y ago
No, Gilead didn't develop Harvoni/Sovaldi/Sofosbuvir, it was originally discovered by Pharmasset, and then Gilead bought them for 11 billion [1]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofosbuvir#History https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofosbuvir#History
- gengchun88 7y agoOh, thanks. That simplified R&D cost calculation. $11B for $3.5 m persons in U.S. and 90% successful rate means R&D cost(merge cost) definitely less than $4k per person.