The landmark FDA approval of Biogen / Eisai’s aducanumab (Aduhelm) in 2021 has had a minimal effect on treatment dynamics in AD owing to the lack of reimbursement and the controversy surrounding…
Renal anemia is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Although there are treatments for the disease, physicians, patients, and healthcare systems have concerns about their…
Chronic inducible urticaria (CIndU) encompasses various chronic urticaria subtypes caused by specific triggers. CIndU seems to be more resistant than chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) to standard…
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare neuromuscular disorder caused by autoantibodies at the neuromuscular junction targeting—in most patients—acetylcholine receptors; it is characterized by muscle…
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic intermittent relapsing disorder of the large intestine and rectum. Treatment typically begins with conventional agents (e.g., 5-aminosalicylic acids [5-ASAs])…
Several effective anti-inflammatory agents and bronchodilators are available for controlling patients’ mild or moderate asthma. However, despite the availability of LAMAs (e.g., Boehringer-…
Epilepsy, which afflicts approximately 4.7 million people in the major markets according to Clarivate epidemiology, is a heterogeneous condition requiring individualized treatment based largely on…
Several effective anti-inflammatory agents and bronchodilators are available for controlling mild or moderate asthma. However, despite the availability of long-acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMAs…
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, life-threatening disorder characterized by high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. It is a progressive condition marked by considerable…
Vaccination programs have had a revolutionary impact on global public health, not only leading to dramatic reductions in the incidence of infectious diseases but also reducing childhood and adult…
The maturing yet highly lucrative market for multiple sclerosis (MS) disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) continues to fragment as newer entrants (e.g., Novartis’s Kesimpta, Bristol Myers Squibb’…
The asthma therapy market consists of many well-established treatments, including inhaled agents (e.g., GlaxoSmithKline’s Advair / Seretide, AstraZeneca’s Symbicort, Boehringer Ingelheim’s…
Children with Crohn’s disease (CD) have a more-complicated disease course compared with adult patients. Historically, treatment of pediatric CD would begin with safe, albeit often less-…
The high incidence, long treatment duration, and multiple lines of therapy in the treatment of breast cancer represent strong commercial opportunity for drug development. The CDK4/6 inhibitors (…
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder characterized by relapsing dry, red, and itchy skin, which typically develops in early childhood and can persist into adulthood. The…