With the pharmaceutical sector currently in the middle of such a transformative cycle, are drug developers or the firms providing them with outsourced research or manufacturing services going to find themselves similarly left behind?
An interview with a US key opinion leader (KOL) on meningococcal and pneumococcal vaccination coverage rates, vaccination rate trends in main risk groups, key marketed vaccines, pipeline approaches, and addressing unmet needs.
A UK-based key opinion leader (KOL) provides insights into prescribing habits, key marketed drugs, and late-phase pipeline therapies for hemophilia, including alternative coagulation promoters and gene therapies. Unmet needs are also discussed. The main marketed products covered include Hemlibra, Advate, BeneFIX, and Eloctate, and key pipeline assets highlighted are valoctocogene roxaparvovec (valrox), fitusiran, and concizumab.
Brazil, Russia, India, China, Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, and Turkey – known collectively as the BRIC/MIST countries – have been a source of welcome growth for a pharmaceutical industry struggling to generate significant gains in its traditional core markets.
This interview with a US-based key opinion leader (KOL) provides insights into prescribing habits, key marketed brands, and late-phase pipeline therapies for head and neck cancer. Disease stratification by staging and origin of the primary tumor, as well as unmet needs, are also discussed. Key pipeline assets highlighted include Imfinzi, Bavencio, tremelimumab, and Tecentriq.
It is now some 35 years since the passage of the first law designed specifically to encourage investment in the discovery and development of rare disease treatments. Activity in the sector has been transformed since then.
France spent more of its gross domestic product (GDP) on healthcare in 2010 than the average of other key developed markets.
Diagnostics/diagnostic techniques discussed:
etarfolatide/folic acid, BRCA mutation testing
Affordability of healthcare is a serious challenge for the majority of the population in India. The lack of properly funded and effective public health services drives a large number of people to receive health services from the private sector.
Key Highlights BIIB-037 Amyloid beta PET data show positive Abeta reduction; cognitive results are not interpretable with such small numbers. (BIIB) BIIB-037 Phase Ib result interpretation may be effected by the ApoE4 dropouts in the treatment arm. (BIIB) MK-8931 and BIIB-037 show sufficient target engagement, but there is no evidence to date that amyloid clearance […]
Total sales from the mid pharma peer set amounted to $69.4bn in 2011; by the end of 2012, this figure rose by 1.6% to $71.0bn. During 2012 the peer set constituents exhibited varying degrees of sales growth.
Datamonitor Healthcare interviewed two experts on systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) based in the US to gauge their views on currently available treatment options, pipeline drugs and challenges with clinical trial design in SLE.
Overview We performed a 5-question survey of 25 neurologists in the US to gauge current familiarity with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) biomarkers and drugs in clinical development for disease modification. Drugs covered include: BIIB037/BART (BIIB), Solanezumab (LLY), Pioglitazone (Takeda), BAN2401 (ESALY/BIIB), MK-8931 (MRK).
Datamonitor interviewed three rheumatologists, two based in the US and one in the UK, to determine their current treatment practices and views on pipeline and marketed drugs for psoriatic arthritis. The three interviews were combined into a single report.
KOL believes that the available schizophrenia treatments that provide the most efficacy also have the highest side effects.
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