Disease Landscape and Forecast Insights

Emerging markets present great opportunities but also numerous challenges to multinational pharmaceutical corporations (MNCs). With large and growing populations, robust projected market growth,…

Last Updated 16 December 2014 In late age-related macular degeneration (AMD), vision deficits are noticeable, often debilitating, and can be a precursor to blindness. The availability of vascular…

Last Updated 15 December 2014 Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α inhibitors continue to dominate the multibillion-dollar rheumatoid arthritis (RA) market. An increase in the prevalent RA population,…

According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the number one cause of death globally. With the prevalence of CVD set to increase significantly over the next…

Last Updated 15 December 2014 Hospital-treated infections (HTIs) constitute a high-value segment of the antibacterial market owing to their severity, which drives the use of potent and branded…

ChartTrends®: Psoriasis 2014 (US) provides insight into the management and treatment of psoriasis patients by dermatologists based on actual patient-level data. More than 180 U.S. dermatologists…

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease encompassing chronic bronchitis and emphysema that generally affects smokers and older patients. Current treatment of COPD is dominated by…

Last Updated 11 December 2014 The HIV therapy market is highly dynamic. Over the past ten years, many effective antiretroviral therapies (ARTs) have been introduced, prompting changes in treatment…

This quarterly report series covers the management of dialysis and mid- to late-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients from the perspective of nephrologists. Emphasis is on anemia management (…

Cervical cancer is reported to be the fourth most common form of cancer in women worldwide, despite the introduction of screening programs and vaccination programs against the virus known to cause…

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder that, although non-life-threatening, can have a major impact on patients’ quality of life depending on its severity and location on the body. The…

Last Updated 4 December 2014 Unipolar depression—comprising major depressive disorder (MDD), minor depression, and dysthymia—is a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder affecting nearly 85…