The availability of novel disease-modifying therapies (DMTs)—oral DMTs, Plegridy, and Lemtrada—has complicated clinical decision making and treatment choice in the management of multiple…
Glaucoma refers to a group of chronic, progressive eye diseases caused primarily by elevated intraocular pressure (IOP), which left untreated can lead to damage of the optic nerve and eventual…
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease or motor neurone disease (MND), is a degenerative disorder of the nervous system characterized by progressive muscle…
For the estimated 36 million people in the United States who experience migraines, multiple prescription therapies are available that have proved effective in acutely treating migraine pain and its…
The symptomology of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is heterogeneous; individual patients experience different combinations of primary motor symptoms, complications of therapy, and/or key nonmotor…
Osteoporosis is a common bone disease estimated to have affected 24.5 million U.S. patients in 2014, although owing to the asymptomatic nature of osteoporosis, the disease remains underdiagnosed. U…
For the estimated 9.5 million people in the United States who are living with a history of diagnosed psoriasis, there are multiple prescription therapies that are available for treating the mild to…
Over the next ten years, more than 15 million men worldwide will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, resulting in nearly 3 million first-line drug-treatment opportunities in the metastatic castrate-…
Last Updated 2 October 2015 A new era in the market for multiple sclerosis (MS) disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) has dawned: Novartis/Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma’s fingolimod (Gilenya/Imusera) and…
How Will Physician and Payer Attitudes and Decisions Shape this Market? The treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) is increasingly driven by patients’ RAS mutational status of their…
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is an autoimmune, rheumatologic disease characterized by joint inflammation, pain, and stiffness. JIA encompasses multiple forms of chronic arthritis in children…
A sudden, mechanical head injury that disrupts brain function is termed traumatic brain injury (TBI). Motor vehicle accidents, violence, and falls are the most common causes of TBI. Symptoms such…
A sudden, mechanical head injury that disrupts brain function is termed traumatic brain injury (TBI). Motor vehicle accidents, violence, and falls are the most common causes of TBI. Symptoms such…
How Will Healthcare Reform and Payer-Led Cost-Containment Strategies Impact U.S. Prescribing? The market opportunity for hepatitis C virus (HCV) features a large prevalent population, a…
How Does Cost versus Dosing Impact Prescriber Preferences and Payer Policy? The prevalence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is increasing with the aging population in China. Therapies…
