Hydroxychloroquine, corticosteroids, and conventional immunosuppressants are the mainstay of treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a chronic, complex autoimmune disease affecting…
Metformin and the sulfonylureas are the most heavily prescribed drugs in T2D and dominate the early lines of therapy prior to disease progression, which requires insulin replacement. The emergence…
MARKET OUTLOOK Conventional therapies (5-ASAs, corticosteroids) are typically used to treat mild to moderate pediatric ulcerative colitis (UC), whereas tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α)…
Xeljanz is the first-in-class JAK inhibitor approved for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and the only other oral targeted therapy besides Celgene’s PDE-4 inhibitor, Otezla, approved for this indication…
Xeljanz is the first-in-class JAK inhibitor approved for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and the only other oral targeted therapy besides Celgene’s PDE-4 inhibitor, Otezla, approved for this indication…
Allergic rhinitis is a chronic immunoglobulin E-mediated respiratory response to environmental allergens. It is typically treated with intranasal corticosteroids, followed by antihistamines, mast…
With the launch of four adalimumab biosimilars into the European market in October 2018—Amgevita (Amgen), Imraldi (Biogen), Hulio (Mylan), and Hyrimoz (Sandoz)—competition within the already…
Eli Lilly’s Olumiant is the second-in-class Jak inhibitor approved for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the United States. Its launch comes years after that of Pfizer’s Jak inhibitor, Xeljanz (…
Eli Lilly’s Olumiant is the second-in-class Jak inhibitor approved for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the United States. Its launch comes years after that of Pfizer’s Jak inhibitor, Xeljanz (…
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…
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…