DRG Epidemiology’s coverage of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) comprises epidemiological estimates of key patient populations in 45 countries worldwide. We report the prevalence of PAD for each…
As the term implies, levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID) is a complication of chronic use of levodopa, the gold standard of Parkinson’s disease (PD) treatment. Surveyed neurologists estimate that…
As the term implies, levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID) is a complication of chronic use of levodopa, the gold standard of Parkinson’s disease (PD) treatment. Surveyed neurologists estimate that…
For the estimated 5 million people in the United States with AF, several treatment approaches are used, each with a wide range of pharmacological options. The established guidelines recommend the…
Most uveitis-related vision loss is the result of chronic inflammation of the posterior segment of the eye (i.e., intermediate, posterior, and panuveitis). Although noninfectious anterior uveitis…
MARKET OUTLOOK Despite similarities between adult psoriasis and pediatric psoriasis, pediatric psoriasis presents a challenge for patients seeking effective long-term therapy. Thetreatments…
The wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) market in the United States is unique in that it is dominated by Genentech’s Avastin, an oncology drug that is used off-label to treat wet AMD,…
MARKET OUTLOOK Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease primarily involving the sacroiliac joints and the axial skeleton, resulting in chronic back pain and stiffness. The key…
MARKET OUTLOOK Long-acting beta2 agonist (LABA)/long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) are gaining traction in the COPD market, and both LAMAs and LABA/…
Dupixent (Sanofi/Regeneron), a first-in-class biologic that inhibits IL-4/IL-13 signaling, was approved for the treatment of eosinophilic asthma and oral-corticosteroid-dependent asthma in October…
Dupixent (Sanofi/Regeneron), a first-in-class biologic that inhibits IL-4/IL-13 signaling, was approved for the treatment of eosinophilic asthma and oral-corticosteroid-dependent asthma in October…
Market Outlook Pfizer’s Xeljanz is the first-in-class Jak inhibitor approved for ulcerative colitis (UC) in the United States and the first targeted oral therapy to launch for moderate to severe…
The few currently available pharmacological treatments for opioid addiction fall into one of two categories: substitution therapies or abstinent therapies. Substitution therapies (i.e., methadone,…
MARKET OVERVIEW The narcolepsy market has been characterized by a lack of available and on-label therapies as well as low diagnosis rates because patients often do not seek treatment; however, the…
Celltrion’s Herzuma was the first biosimilar of Roche’s Herceptin, a blockbuster HER2-targeted therapy, to launch in Europe. A few months later, two additional trastuzumab biosimilars launched…