Vantage 2020 Preview Highlights
- The US political scene and issues around drug pricing are driving investor uncertainty
- There are few signs that the US FDA’s industry-friendly stance will substantially shift next year
- Abbvie’s Humira is expected to be 2020’s biggest seller, but Merck & Co’s Keytruda has the strongest forecast growth
- Trastuzumab deruxtecan (Daiichi Sankyo / AstraZeneca) is 2020’s most lucrative potential approval, with forecast sales of over $2bn in 2024
- AstraZeneca will be the fastest growing drug company in 2020, projected to add over $3bn in new sales