Inflectra (infliximab-dyyb), Pfizer/Celltrion’s Remicade biosimilar, became the first monoclonal antibody biosimilar to enter the U.S. market in late November 2016. Merck & Co.’s Renflexis (…
MARKET OUTLOOK Long-acting beta2 agonist (LABA)/long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) are beginning to gain traction in the COPD market, and both LAMAs and …
Gout is a chronic condition characterized by intermittent acute flares caused by elevated serum uric acid (sUA). Treatment of the painful acute flares is distinct from the chronic management of…
Truxima (rituximab), Celltrion’s MabThera biosimilar, became the first oncology monoclonal antibody biosimilar to enter the European market in April 2017. Two months later, Sandoz’s Rixathon, a…
In the last ten years, TNF-α inhibitors have transformed the treatment of axial spondyloarthritis, including ankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis, and have brought…
Asthma pharmacotherapy has two main goals: address underlying airway inflammation and promote bronchodilation. Physicians use two types of therapy to achieve these goals—maintenance therapy (e.g…
DRG Epidemiology's coverage of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck comprises epidemiological estimates of key patient populations across the major mature pharmaceutical markets (the…
DRG Epidemiology’s coverage of diabetic macular edema (DME) comprises epidemiological estimates of key patient populations in 14 mature and emerging pharmaceutical markets worldwide. We report…
Clarivate Epidemiology’s coverage of thyroid cancer comprises epidemiological estimates of key patient populations in 45 countries worldwide. We report both the diagnosed incidence and diagnosed…
Facing a dramatic rise in expenditures for cancer therapies, U.S. healthcare payers are increasingly assessing the value of drugs relative to their prices, taking into account attributes such as…
In 2016, branded biologic sales in oncology, immunology, endocrinology, and nephrology across the major markets exceeded $70 billion. Sales from biosimilars in the same therapy areas and regions …
The treatment of breast cancer requires a multidisciplinary approach incorporating surgery, radiotherapy, hormonal agents, targeted therapies, and chemotherapy. Treatment decisions are influenced…
In an attempt to mitigate postoperative pain following surgical procedures, patients may be administered analgesics/anesthetics intraoperatively, postoperatively, and at hospital discharge. Opioids…
IL -17 inhibitors have established a high standard for efficacy in moderate to severe psoriasis, placing pressure on current therapies that are less efficacious and a great number of…
Pancreatic cancer is a deadly disease with the majority of patients surviving less than one year. Despite huge advances in other oncology indications, treatment options for pancreatic cancer remain…