May 2019 Stable angina is the most common clinically evident manifestation of coronary heart disease (CHD); it is present in almost half of all prevalent CHD cases. The aim of chronic medical…
No novel pharmacotherapeutics have entered the AD market in more than 15 years, despite a perennially full pipeline. However, the potential launches of the first disease-modifying therapies (DMTs)…
DRG Epidemiology’s coverage of Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) comprises epidemiological estimates of key patient populations in the major mature pharmaceutical markets (the United States, France,…
Market Outlook According to DRG epidemiology, more than 35 million people in the United States suffer from migraines. Despite being underutilized, migraine prophylaxis is a core treatment approach…
Obesity is a significant public health concern in the United States. The body of evidence highlighting the physical and economic impact of obesity on society is growing steadily. The most…
First-line treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF) usually involves an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, an oral beta blocker, and an oral diuretic. The addition of a second- or third…
MARKET OUTLOOK Several effective anti-inflammatory agents and bronchodilators are available for controlling patients’ mild or moderate asthma. However, despite the market entry of LAMAs (e.g.,…
MARKET OUTLOOK Although TNF-alpha inhibitors remain the preferred choice for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) treatment following conventional DMARDs, the more recently introduced IL-17 inhibitors,…
KEY BENEFITS AND USES Pinpoint current drug positioning and uptake in one snapshot to facilitate forecasting. Drill down into physicians’ treatment sequences and understand who the…
The treatment of multiple myeloma has advanced considerably in recent years with Celgene’s Revlimid and Janssen / Takeda Pharmaceutical’s Velcade remaining key cornerstones of treatment…
MARKET OUTLOOK Dyslipidemia is an important modifiable risk factor for CV disease and is primarily managed with statin therapy. Based on the positive CVOT data for certain nonstatin therapies,…
Abuse-deterrent formulations (ADFs) of opioid analgesics entered the U.S. pain market in 2010 as an attempt to slow the increasing rates of abuse/misuse and diversion stemming from chronic use of…
MARKET OUTLOOK Multiple myeloma is an incurable hematological malignancy despite the availability of several treatment options. Resistance to therapy is the primary treatment challenge associated…
MARKET OUTLOOK Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients refractory to one or more TNF-α inhibitors are generally prescribed a non-TNF-targeted therapy (e.g., Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Orencia, Roche’…
Pediatric asthma pharmacotherapy has two main goals: to address underlying airway inflammation and to promote bronchodilation. Physicians use two types of therapy to achieve these goals—…