Remove 2018 Remove Food and Drug Administration Remove Healthcare Remove Patients
article thumbnail

The current pricing of cancer treatments is unsustainable

World of DTC Marketing

needs to take substantial steps to address the high costs of cancer drugs. From 2009 to 2019, the median monthly treatment costs for new drugs at launch reached $11,755 in the U.S… From 2009-10 to 2018-19, the lowest average monthly costs for new cancer drugs approved by the U.S. SUMMARY: The U.S.

article thumbnail

How the US’s pending PIE Act will improve patient access to medication

pharmaphorum

Jennifer Mathieu, director of government relations at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP), tells us why the organisation backed the pre-approval information exchange (PIE) Act of 2022 and how the legislation will empower companies to share information with healthcare payers and plans during the FDA approval process. .

Medical 95
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Early diagnosis in Alzheimer’s disease: A first step towards better care

Clarivate

It has been shown that Aβ deposition can begin more than 20 years before symptom onset (Gordon, 2018), and that accumulation of NFT starts during the preclinical stage (Counts, 2017), when cognitive function appears normal (Anon., Currently, of the eight drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 2023 and 2024).

article thumbnail

Can genetic data be a magic bullet for drug R&D?

pharmaphorum

Drug development has long been an issue for the pharma industry, due to the expense and the high failure rate of potential treatments. Ben Hargreaves finds that the vast amount of genetic data that exists today could help provide a faster, more targeted way of developing new drug candidates.

article thumbnail

Delivery systems for biologics

European Pharmaceutical Review

1 However, the entry of biologics into the pharmaceutical market is not without unique challenges, particularly when compared to small molecule drugs. Indeed, in 2022, biologics constituted 40 percent of all US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drugs, projecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.5

article thumbnail

Canadian and US developers to trial psychedelic medicines in UK

European Pharmaceutical Review

North American psychedelic drug developers Mindset, PharmAla, Mydecine and Psyence have signed with clinical research organisation (CRO) Clerkenwell Health to trial therapies for mental health conditions, in London, UK, to benefit from the country’s swift drug regulatory process.

Medicine 105
article thumbnail

For rare disease patients in Mainland China, hope of greater access to treatment

Clarivate

Recent policy and regulatory moves have begun to sketch out a framework for rare disease drug approvals in the country, but obstacles to approvals and patient access remain. Mainland China has taken significant steps toward improving access to treatment for its estimated 20 million rare disease patients in recent years. [1]