Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ======Gilead Sciences====== Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a major American [[biopharmaceutical]] company that discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative medicines. Headquartered in California, Gilead has carved out a global reputation primarily in antiviral drugs, most famously for transforming [[HIV]]/AIDS from a fatal diagnosis into a manageable chronic condition. The company made waves in the 2010s by developing a functional cure for [[HCV]] (Hepatitis C), a feat that generated astronomical profits but also sparked intense debate over drug pricing. While its historical dominance lies in virology, Gilead has been aggressively expanding into new therapeutic areas, particularly [[oncology]] (cancer treatment), through significant acquisitions. For investors, Gilead represents a fascinating case study in the high-stakes world of biotech: a company with