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Cost of disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis continues to rise in US

Pharmaceutical Technology

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a primary autoimmune disease in which inflammation is a core contributor to the degeneration of the central nervous system (CNS), leading to neurological disability and affecting sensory, visual, motor, and autonomic systems. DMTs for MS have a high price tag, particularly in the US.

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Cannabinoids receptors: popular preclinical target but banned in 137 countries

Pharmaceutical Technology

Cannabinoid receptors are a popular therapeutic target for cannabinoid-based drugs in the treatment of pain, neurological disorders and inflammation, according to GlobalData’s Pharma Intelligence Centre Drugs database. This is closely followed by CB2 receptors in second place.

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Risk-sharing agreements are growing at a rate of 24%

Pharmaceutical Technology

This is not the first treatment to come with a high price tag. However, more highly innovative/high-cost treatments, within infectious disease and neurology space, are likely to enter the market for rare disorders, increasing the number of non-oncology RSAs.

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A broad range of unmet needs remains in the immuno-oncology space

Pharmaceutical Technology

IO therapies come with a hefty price tag, with ICI therapies in the US typically exceeding $100,000, while cell therapies can exceed $400,000. Although a subset of patients derives long-term benefits from IO therapies, a high percentage of patients still fail to respond or develop resistance to IO therapy.

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Unconventional Approaches Pharma Is Taking to Engage Patients

PM360

Then onto Tuan Vu, MD, Professor of Neurology, Director, Neuromuscular Division, EMG Laboratories, and ALS Clinic, Department of Neurology University of South Florida, who discussed the global clinical trial. We also put big pull tags on the little pouches that held the items.

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Realising milestones with gene therapy for SMA

European Pharmaceutical Review

1 This is assuming a $1M price tag for all gene therapies. Internet] NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. What are the emerging modalities in the gene therapy sector? By 2030, 20-25 gene therapies are expected to reach market approval, accounting for 1.30-1.61 percent of Europe’s annual healthcare spend.

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Sanofi offers refunds for Cablivi in novel model for rebates

Pharmaceutical Technology

James George, a research professor at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, said Cablivi “adds a new aspect to treatment, the prompt recovery of platelets and prompt resolution of transient neurologic symptoms”. In 2022, the number of risk sharing agreements peaked with 144 agreements being made in the pharmaceutical industry.