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2006 Annual Report

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U.S. Product Sales (in millions)
Rituxan Avastin
Rituxan
Rituxan® (Rituximab) is an anti-CD20 antibody which we commercialize with Biogen Idec Inc. It is approved for several forms of CD20-positive, B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. In 2006, we also received approval for Rituxan in combination with methotrexate for reducing signs and symptoms in adult patients with moderately-to-severely active rheumatoid arthritis who have had an inadequate response to one or more tumor necrosis factor antagonist therapies.
Avastin
Avastin® (bevacizumab) is an anti-VEGF humanized antibody approved for use in combination with intravenous 5-fluorouracil-based chemotherapy as a treatment for patients with first- or second-line metastatic cancer of the colon or rectum. It is also approved for use in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of unresectable, locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer.
   
Herceptin Xolair

Herceptin
Herceptin® (Trastuzumab) is a humanized anti-HER2 antibody approved for use as a first-line therapy in combination with paclitaxel and as a single agent in second- and third-line therapy for patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. In 2006, we also received approval for Herceptin as an adjuvant treatment in HER2-positive, node-positive breast cancer as part of a treatment regimen containing doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, and paclitaxel.

Xolair
Xolair® (Omalizumab for Subcutaneous Use) is a humanized anti-IgE antibody which we commercialize with Novartis Pharma AG. Xolair is approved for adults and adolescents (12 years of age and above) with moderate-to-severe persistent asthma who have a positive skin test or in vitro reactivity to a perennial aeroallergen and whose symptoms are inadequately controlled with inhaled corticosteroids.
   
Tarceva Lucentis
Tarceva
Tarceva® (erlotinib) monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer after failure of at least one prior chemotherapy regimen. Tarceva in combination with gemcitabine is indicated for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Lucentis
Lucentis® (ranibizumab injection) is an anti-VEGF antibody fragment approved for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration.
Nutropin Products Thrombolytics
Nutropin Products
Nutropin® (somatropin [rDNA origin] for injection) and Nutropin AQ® (somatropin [rDNA origin] injection) are growth hormone products approved for the treatment of growth hormone deficiency in children and adults, growth failure associated with chronic renal insufficiency prior to kidney transplantation, short stature associated with Turner syndrome, and long-term treatment of idiopathic short stature.
Thrombolytics
Activase® (alteplase, recombinant) is a tissue plasminogen activator (or t-PA) approved for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), acute ischemic stroke (blood clots in the brain) within three hours of the onset of symptoms, and acute massive pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lungs). TNKase® (tenecteplase) is a modified form of t-PA approved for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (heart attack). Cathflo® Activase® (alteplase, recombinant) is a t-PA approved in adult and pediatric patients for the restoration of function to central venous access devices that have become occluded due to a blood clot.
Pulmozyme Raptiva
Pulmozyme
Pulmozyme® (dornase alfa, recombinant) is an inhalation solution approved, in combination with standard therapies, for the management of cystic fibrosis patients to improve pulmonary function.
RAPTIVA
Raptiva® (efalizumab) is a humanized anti-CD11a antibody approved for the treatment of chronic moderate- to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults age 18 or older who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy.