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Following the recent news that Congolese Health Minister Oly Ilunga Kalenga is pushing for licensure and exclusive use of Merck’s Ebola vaccine in the current DRC outbreak, Paul Jeng, Senior Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his perspective: “Successful delivery of vaccines to an outbreak depends on local capacity, transmission […]
Road ahead still difficult for biosimilar producers in the US despite new FDA guidance on interchangeability
Following news that the FDA has finalized its guidance on interchangeable biosimilars; Rose Joachim, PhD Senior Immunology Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on the implications for Immunology; ‘’The FDA’s new guidance is a huge step forward, however the new specifications will still make it a hard road […]
Added funding provides boost for Vedanta’s experimental microbiome drug
Following the news that microbiome therapeutics developer Vedanta has completed an extended $45.5m series C round, Paul Jeng, Senior Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The additional funding that Vedanta secured for its series C round will support the company through Phase II clinical development of its microbiome-targeted […]
Takeda’s strategic offloading of blockbuster-to-be Xiidra to Novartis will cut debt
Following the news that Takeda has agreed to sell dry eye drug Xiidra to Novartis for $3.4bn, Maura Musciacco, Senior Director of Neurology & Ophthalmology at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Now that Takeda has completed the acquisition of Shire, it comes as no surprise that the Japanese pharma company […]
Trump’s requirement to disclose drug prices will cause confusion not clarity
The news that pharmaceutical companies will be required to include drug prices on TV adverts comes as part of President Trump’s commitment to promote lower drug prices. James Mather, Senior Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “At first this appears a logical approach to tackling high drug prices; however, […]
Swelling population of unvaccinated children in US, France and UK pose an imminent danger to public health
Following the news that the US, UK and France top UNICEF’s report of children unvaccinated against measles between 2010 and 2017, James Mather, Senior Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The number of children not receiving their first dose of measles vaccinations reported by UNICEF, particularly in high-income […]
Global surgical adhesion barriers market to reach $1.4bn by 2028
The global surgical adhesion barriers market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3% to reach $1.4bn by 2028, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report: ‘Surgical adhesion barriers – Wound Care Market Analysis and Forecast Model’ reveals that Asia-Pacific will be one of […]
After Phase III data, Novavax’s ResVax approval for RSV remains uncertain
Following the release of additional Phase III clinical trial (Prepare) data of Novavax’s ResVax, presented at the World Vaccine Congress in Washington, D.C., Paul Jeng, Senior Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, discusses what the results mean for Novavax’s maternal RSV vaccine: “Despite the stated commitment from Novavax to continue commercialization efforts […]
Positive data from combination proof-of-concept could help to salvage Gilead’s NASH pipeline
Following the publication, at the International Liver Congress (ILC) 2019, of top-line data from a proof-of-concept study into Gilead’s combination therapy for NASH; James Mather, MChem, Senior Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the impact these results could have on Gilead’s NASH pipeline: “As the race to […]
Gilead Sciences and Novo Nordisk NASH partnership will bolster growth for both companies
Following the news that Novo Nordisk and Gilead Sciences have partnered on a clinical trial combining drugs to treat the progressive fatty liver disease NASH, Kajal Jaddoo, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Currently, treatment options for NASH are limited and populations are increasingly developing the disease fueled […]
World Parkinson’s Day 2019: Promising pipeline drugs could be key to tackling the disease and address unmet needs
In light of World Parkinson’s Day (11 April 2019), there have been a number of successes over the past half century in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD) symptoms. However, key areas of unmet needs in the treatment of motor and non-motor symptoms still remain, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to […]
Zogenix’s Fintepla projected to reach $872m by 2026 despite recent setback
The FDA recently rejected a marketing application for Zogenix’s Fintepla, an anti-epileptic drug candidate for Dravet syndrome. Magdalene Crabbe, Neurology and Ophthalmology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, discusses the revelation: “The impact of this setback is not necessarily catastrophic. Fintepla is still at the pre-registration stage in the EU and in […]
Alnylam continues to blaze the RNAi frontier with Regeneron partnership
Following the news on April 8, 2019 that Alnylam and Regeneron have entered into an $800m pact to develop RNA interference (RNAi) therapies for eye and CNS diseases, Paul Jeng, Senior Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the growing opportunities for RNAi: “RNAi therapies are still relatively […]
Louisiana achieves major discount from Gilead’s subsidiary through Hepatitis C procurement model
Louisiana’s Department of Health recently announced that Gilead’s subsidiary Asegua Therapeutics has been selected as the pharmaceutical company for hepatitis C procurement model. Arafa Salam, PhD, Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on the cost savings realized by this innovative procurement strategy: “The strong competition for patient share […]
UCB’s Cimzia US approval for nr-axSpA places company ahead of competitive biologic space
The approval of UCB’s Cimzia marks the first anti-tumor necrosis factor biologic therapy for non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) patients in the US, having been already approved for the condition in Europe. Antoine Grey, MBiochem, Immunology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “UCB’s efforts to expand into a patient population […]
May’s third deal defeat heightens concerns within the UK’s healthcare sector
Following the PM’s third consecutive defeat on the original set date of Brexit, companies within the UK healthcare sector are in angst as the future of the country remains unclear. Gavin Davidson, Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his views on the current events: “With a third defeat and multiple […]
Xeljanz cardiovascular safety signal unlikely to slow the upward trajectory of the JAK inhibitor class
On 20 March 2019, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced that it has put Pfizer’s blockbuster JAK inhibitor drug, Xeljanz (tofacitinib), under review following signs from a post-marketing study showing an increased risk of pulmonary embolism and overall mortality in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients who received a 10mg dose of Xeljanz twice daily, compared to […]
HeartMate 3 has potential to significantly impact treatment options for patients with end stage heart failure
Results posted from the MOMENTUM-3 clinical trial at the 68th American College of Cardiology Scientific Session on 17 March 2019, revealed that the HeartMate 3 LVAD demonstrated superiority over the HeartMate 2 LVAD in long-term treatment of end stage heart failure. David Brown, Medical Devices Analyst at GlobalData, offers his view: “The results of the […]
Sleep boosting DNA repair in damaged neurons could significantly impact the treatment of mental illnesses
A recent study conducted at Bar-Ilan University in Israel found that DNA repair in damaged neurons is most efficient during sleep, and treating sleep disorders is a vastly growing area of innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. Magdalene Crabbe, Neurology and Ophthalmology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, discusses the revelation: “Considering the […]
The flow diversion stent market is growing at a CAGR of approximately 2%
Estimated to be approximately 15% of the embolization devices market, the flow diversion stent market is growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 2% by 2028, says GlobalData. In February, “Medtronic’s Pipeline Flex flow diversion device” won expanded FDA approval to treat small or medium wide-neck aneurysms, in addition to its existing […]