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Government direct intervention set to enhance quality and safety of drugs in India, says GlobalData

Following the recent official gazette notification from the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MOHFW) of India that from March 2021 onwards Indian pharmaceutical companies that market drugs will be accountable for quality and other regulatory compliances along with the manufacturers; Anupama, Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: […]
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Zydus and CMS partnership provides momentous boost to commercialization strategy for desidustat in China, says GlobalData

India-based Zydus Cadila’s licensing agreement with China Medical System (CMS) Holdings Limited in January 2020 for the development and commercialization of desidustat will provide a momentous boost to the overall commercialization strategy for the anemia drug, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Desidustat, an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (HIF-PHI), is indicated […]
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Pfizer’s Vyndaqel set to achieve blockbuster status in 2021 with new EU approval for expanded use in ATTR-CM

Following today’s news that Pfizer’s rare disease oral drug Vyndaqel (tafamidis) has gained a new European Medicines Agency (EMA) approval for treating adults with wild-type or hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM); Sarah Elsayed, Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “This new approval will dramatically increase the patient pool […]
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SCTM roadmap and committed funding will boost Australia’s position in Asia-Pacific stem cell research landscape, says GlobalData

The recently published final roadmap for Stem Cell Therapies Mission (SCTM), grant opportunities and stem cell research regulations will further streamline an already agile stem cell research sector and boost Australia’s position in the Asia-Pacific stem cell research landscape, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘CountryFocus: Healthcare, Regulatory and Reimbursement Landscape […]
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Oncology dominates clinical trials activity in 2020, says GlobalData

Oncology is set to dominate the clinical trials activity in 2020 based on an early preview of trials that are expected to start and be completed in the year, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.  In addition, industry-sponsored trials are expected to dominate the planned clinical trial landscape in 2020, accounting for […]
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Vildagliptin’s affordability will provide competitive advantage to Eris and Cipla in crowded Indian diabetes market, says GlobalData

Novartis has recently sold its anti-diabetic drug vildagliptin (branded as Zomelis, Vysov and Vysov M) to Ahmedabad-based Eris Lifesciences and Mumbai-based pharmaceutical major Cipla Ltd, in India. The orally active, potent and selective dipeptidyl peptidase -4 (DPP-4) inhibitor’s patent has expired in India leading to increased affordability of vildagliptin. Product acquisition and increased affordability of […]
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Another blow for Alzheimer’s disease patients as Lilly and Roche’s drugs fail to slow cognitive decline

Following the failure of a trial for two monoclonal antibody drugs for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Eli Lilly’s solanezumab and Roche’s gantenerumab, in patients that have a rare genetic mutation that causes early-onset AD; Alessio Brunello, Senior Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The data from the trial DIAN-TU […]
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AI finally making its mark in pharma as first AI-generated drug enters clinical trials, says GlobalData

In 2020, big data and artificial intelligence (AI) will continue to trend as integral parts of the future of pharmaceutical research and healthcare service delivery, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest annual outlook report, ‘The State of the Biopharmaceutical Industry – 2020’, reveals that 65% of pharma managers and executives […]
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Growing HealthTech market in Malaysia offers myriad opportunities for domestic and foreign firms, says GlobalData

Malaysia’s aspiration to push HealthTech to the forefront will provide myriad opportunities to innovative domestic and foreign companies, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Through supportive government policies and investment initiatives, Malaysia offers conducive business environment to the HealthTech sector. However, shortage of skilled staff, advanced equipment and facilities are some of […]
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Qilu’s first Avastin biosimilar Ankada needs strong commercialization strategy in China, says GlobalData

China-based Qilu Pharmaceutical received approval in December 2019 for QL-1101 under the trade name Ankada, a biosimilar to Avastin (bevacizumab), to treat advanced, metastatic or recurrent non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Being the first approved Avastin biosimilar in China, Ankada will have the first-mover advantage, however its success will depend on a strong […]
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Partnerships in the augmented and virtual reality space reflect growing interest in healthcare applications

In recent years, an increasing number of partnerships have been forged between large technology companies, start-ups developing healthcare-specific applications, hospitals, and research centers in the virtual reality (VR)/augmented reality (AR) space due to increasing healthcare expenditure and the need for cutting-edge technologies to aid the development of novel therapies and diagnostics, according to GlobalData, a […]
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Vaccine developments will bolster interest and market growth in the infectious diseases space, says GlobalData

Looking to the horizon for 2020, Michael Breen, Associate Director of Infectious Diseases, and Philipp Rosenbaum, Infectious Diseases Analyst, at leading data and analytics company GlobalData, comment on the key trends and events shaping the vaccines space in 2020. Expansion into new patient segments and geographies Breen says: “Merck’s Gardasil franchise has proven to be […]
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Incyte’s topical Jakafi draws long-term side-effect caution, says GlobalData

Following Incyte’s announcement about positive topline Phase III results for topical Jakafi (ruxolitinib) in the treatment of mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis (AD); Reynald Castaneda, Pharma Writer for the Investigative News team at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, discusses his reporting: “While experts I interviewed prior to Incyte’s announcement were optimistic about the Phase III’s […]
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Uncertain regulatory environment affecting growth and investments in India’s e-pharmacy sector, says GlobalData

Lack of progressive and proactive e-pharmacy regulatory framework is impacting the overall growth potential and future investments in the Indian e-pharmacy sector, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.  In a bid to prohibit the unauthorized sale of medicines by certain e-pharmacies, the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) ordered all states and union […]
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