Sanofi | CIK:0001121404 | 3

  • Filed: 3/16/2018
  • Entity registrant name: Sanofi (CIK: 0001121404)
  • Generator: Donnelley Financial Solutions
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  • ifrs-full:DescriptionOfAccountingPolicyForResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseExplanatory

    B.15. Research and development

    Note B.4.1. “Research and development not acquired in a business combination” and Note B.4.3. “Other intangible assets acquired in a business combination” describe the principles applied to the recognition of research and development costs.

    Contributions or reimbursements received from alliance partners are recorded as a reduction of Research and development expenses.