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Are new weight loss drugs an answer or problem?

World of DTC Marketing

Unpaid celebrity endorsements include venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, who says the drug completely changed his relationship with food, and Elon Musk, who has cited it on Twitter. It has to persuade patients to sign up for some heinous side effects. So far, the data for Wegovy looks excellent. Then there is the price.

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Understanding and Adapting to the New Patient Journey

Pharma Marketing Network

But what about patients? And what about the disrupted patient journey? What can our industry do to ensure patients maintain continuity of care at a time when good health is imperative? Reassess the Patient Journey. Enhance Patient Services Programs. Here, we offer four ways pharma marketers can help.

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US FDA accepts Optinose’s sNDA for chronic rhinosinusitis therapy Xhance

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Optinose’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Xhance (fluticasone propionate) to treat chronic rhinosinusitis, which is now under review. The regulator has set 16 December 2023 as a prescription drug user fee act (PDUFA) target goal date.

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Getting an Rx does not address health problems

World of DTC Marketing

Pharma websites provide the prescription that can help people overcome health problems but too often, they ignore the patient’s responsibility to lose weight and exercise. While the population is more worried about COVID, they are killing themselves by overeating processed food and not getting any exercise.

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Understanding and Adapting to the New Patient Journey

Pharma Marketing Network

But what about patients? And what about the disrupted patient journey? What can our industry do to ensure patients maintain continuity of care at a time when good health is imperative? Reassess the Patient Journey. Enhance Patient Services Programs. Here, we offer four ways pharma marketers can help.

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FDA grants approval for Amylyx’s Relyvrio to treat ALS

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ Relyvrio (sodium phenylbutyrate and taurursodiol) to treat adult patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The FDA approval is based on findings from the multicentre Phase II CENTAUR clinical trial that enrolled 137 ALS patients.

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Prescribing shift for Pfizer’s Paxlovid expands access but draws questions

Pharmaceutical Technology

On 6 July, in an effort to accelerate access, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allowed pharmacists to also begin prescribing the drug to eligible individuals with Covid-19. Previously, only licensed and authorised physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants could prescribe the drug. .