The market does not need much of an excuse to punish a stock, and yesterday GlaxoSmithKline gave it just that. The British drugmaker announced that the final trials of a new asthma medication showed that the drug, Relovair, is no better than Advair (also known as Seretide), a similar GSK medication already on the market. Relovair’s main advantage is that patients need only take it once a day, as opposed to Advair’s twice-a-day dose.
市场不需要太多借口来惩罚一只股票,而葛兰素史克(GlaxoSmithKline, GSK)周一提供了充足理由。这家英国制药商宣布,最新哮喘药物Relovair的最终试验表明,新药效果并未超越GSK目前销售的哮喘药Advair——又名舒利迭(Seretide)。Relovair的主要优点是患者只需每天服药一次,而Advair的剂量是一天两次。
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