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Gilead Sciences, Inc. Company Profile
Gilead Sciences has biotech balms for infectious diseases, including hepatitis, HIV, and infections related to AIDS. The company's HIV franchise includes blockbuster Truvada, a combination of two of its other drugs, Viread and Emtriva. It co-promotes another HIV treatment, called Atripla, in the US and Europe with Bristol-Myers Squibb. Other products on the market include AmBisome, used to treat systemic fungal infections such as those that accompany AIDS; Vistide, for AIDS-related eye infections; and hepatitis B antiviral Hepsera. Outside of the infectious disease realm, Gilead has won FDA approval for Letairis, a treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension.
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Gilead Sciences CEO exercises options
AP - Fri 1:23 pm ET
Gilead Sciences to Present at the 2008 Citi Investment Research Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, May 21
Business Wire - Wed May 14
[external] Bird flu pandemic seen needing multiple drugs
at Reuters - Wed May 14
[external] Genelabs Q1 loss more than doubles
at bizjournals.com - Wed May 14
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Contact Information
Address: 333 Lakeside Dr.
Foster City, CA 94404
Phone:650-574-3000
Fax:650-578-9264
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2007):4230.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):39.80%
Employees (2007):2,979
Employee Growth (1 yr):18.40%
Key People
Chairman and CEO: John C. Martin
President and COO: John F. Milligan
EVP Commercial Operations: Kevin Young
Industry Information
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology
Top Competitors
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (bmy)
GlaxoSmithKline plc (gsk)
Roche Holding Ltd (rhhby.pk)
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