Strategy analysis

Triple Negative Breast Cancer KOL Interview

“It [Abraxane] is so easy to give. Women tolerate it so well. It works pretty good, it doesn’t work all the time, it works pretty well, and the patients don’t get so fatigued, they don’t have side effects, they don’t need premeds, and they rarely need to be boosted for white cells decrease. Whereas in the Eribulin, you know they’re gonna be coming back. It’s a pretty easy drug to give. Patients tolerate it fairly well… I use it [Abraxane] as first line and I go back to it. Even if I have somebody that progresses, if they’ve been off of it for a while, I will often even go back to it.”

February 9, 2016

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer KOL Interview – UK

A UK-based key opinion leader providers insights into prescribing habits, key marketed brands, and late-phase pipeline therapies for triple- negative breast cancer. Diagnostic testing, biomarker disease segmentation, and unmet needs are also discussed. Key pipeline assets highlighted include balixafortide, Keytruda, sacituzumab govitecan, trastuzumab deruxtecan, and veliparib.

October 31, 2019

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer KOL Interview – US

A US-based key opinion leader providers insights into prescribing habits, key marketed brands, and late-phase pipeline therapies for triple- negative breast cancer. Diagnostic testing, biomarker disease segmentation, and unmet needs are also discussed. Key pipeline assets highlighted include balixafortide, Keytruda, sacituzumab govitecan, trastuzumab deruxtecan, and veliparib.

October 3, 2019

Turkey Pricing and Reimbursement

To contain overall healthcare expenditure and to rein in the rapid growth of pharmaceutical expenditure, in 2004 Turkey introduced price-setting procedures using an external reference system based on 5–10 reference countries (all from the EU).

November 4, 2016

Turkey Regulatory Issues

The mandatory requirement imposed by the Turkish authorities for overseas manufacturers exporting pharmaceutical products to Turkey to obtain Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification issued by the Turkish Ministry of Health is causing inordinate delays in the registration of new pharmaceutical products in Turkey. However, these delays can be resolved once the US Food and Drug […]

November 1, 2016

Type 1 Diabetes KOL Interview – UK

This interview with a UK Key Opinion Leader (KOL) provides insight into current therapies for type 1 diabetes.

January 8, 2020

Type 1 Diabetes KOL Interview – US, Midwest

This interview with a US Key Opinion Leader (KOL) provides insight into current therapies for type 1 diabetes, as well as pricing pressures within the diabetes market.

January 8, 2020

Tyvaso for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

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The literature search was undertaken via multiple search engines and strategies with review of cited and associated articles to provide a comprehensive discussion on the topic. Expert opinion: While safe and well tolerated, inhaled treprostinil sodium should be limited, based on available data, to use as add-on therapy for patients with Group I pulmonary hypertension not effectively controlled on oral therapy.

November 29, 2016

UK Generics and Biosimilars

Prescribing by international non-proprietary name, pharmacist incentives, and the high price differential between the brands and their generic alternatives are the key drivers of the generics market in the UK.

UK Healthcare System Overview

Reform of the NHS is underway despite widespread controversy and opposition from physicians, and will necessitate a change in the way pharmaceutical companies work with key stakeholders.

UK Regulatory Issues

Recently there have been several new regulatory changes in the UK aimed at reducing the regulatory burden and allowing earlier access to medicines which are seen as a positive development for the pharmaceutical industry.

Ulcerative Colitis (UC) KOL Interview – UK

A UK expert in the ulcerative colitis (UC) field dives into the treatment algorithm, critical unmet needs, and pipeline drugs, such as the Janus kinase inhibitors and sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) modulators.

March 1, 2021

US Healthcare System Overview

Continued growth in healthcare expenditure and the high number of individuals without health insurance coverage were the key drivers of the passage of the healthcare reform law.

US Pricing and Reimbursement

Historically, few pricing controls have been implemented in the US; however, there is greater pressure to implement controls to help contain costs associated with the expansion of public healthcare provision.