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Sanofi-Aventis: Taxotere fighting to maintain blockbuster status

...By targeting those tumor types where no standard of care or only ineffective treatment exists, any positive clinical trial data is bound to result in significant uptake of the drug.

While unlikely to add significant amounts to Taxotere’s total sales, high uptake in niche indications will help the drug maintain its blockbuster status.Indeed, given that Bristol-Myers Squibb is not undertaking further expansion of indications for Taxol, Taxotere is presented with the opportunity to remain the standard therapy in numerous indications.

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