Christophe Weber, Takeda CEO (Miho Takahashi/The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images)

Take­da bumps En­tyvio peak sales, lays out dengue vac­cine plans and celi­ac pipeline in lat­est earn­ings call

Take­da pro­ject­ed op­ti­mism in Thurs­day’s first-half fis­cal earn­ings call across its port­fo­lio, an­nounc­ing a boost in peak sales es­ti­mates for its al­ready block­buster IBD med En­tyvio along with pos­i­tive news on its dengue vac­cine Qden­ga and celi­ac dis­ease pipeline. The pos­i­tive out­look punc­tu­at­ed over­all sales growth on first-half rev­enue of $13.6 bil­lion, up 5.5%.

CEO Christophe We­ber at­trib­uted the growth to strong sales led by En­tyvio (+17%), hered­i­tary an­gioede­ma drug Takhzy­ro (+31%) and plas­ma prod­uct HyQvia (+17%).

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