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AbbVie revenue jumps 17.8 pct on higher demand for drug Humira

Monday, August 01, 2016

AbbVie Inc's quarterly net revenue jumped 17.8 percent, driven by demand for its top-selling treatment, Humira.

The company, which acquired cancer drug developer Stemcentrx, said net revenue rose to $6.45 billion in the second quarter ended June 30 from $5.48 billion, a year earlier.

Net profit increased to $1.61 billion, or 98 cents per share, from $1.37 billion, or 83 cents per share.

 

Source : reuters.com