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Decision Resources
For almost three decades, Decision Resources has provided in-depth research on the trends, emerging developments, and market potential of the drug industry. Large pharmaceutical companies as well as startup biotechs turn to Decision Resources for the information they need to license, market, and compete. The privately owned company offers research publications, advisory services, and consulting designed to help clients shape strategy, allocate resources, and master their chosen markets. Using both primary and secondary resources, their highly credentialed in-house staff studies surveys and data, and conduct interviews with physicians to determine the status of a variety of diseases and drugs. By more...
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Pharma Antes Up: Investment and Business Trends Driving Biotechnology
By: Decision Resources
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Faced with weak pipelines, poor R&D productivity, expiring patents, and public and regulatory pressure over safety, major pharmaceutical companies are turning to the biotech industry for innovation. Much as in the late 1990s, Big
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6/15/2007
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2007 Chartbook of International Pharmaceutical Prices
By: Decision Resources
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Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly subjected to the dynamics of a globalized pharmaceutical market, and drug pricing and reimbursement continue to vary widely country to country. In a price-sensitive environment such as this, pharmaceutical companies
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6/14/2007
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Will Metabolic Syndrome Emerge as a Commercial Market?
By: Decision Resources
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Is metabolic syndrome a disease itself—or merely a grouping of diagnoses that identify a person as being at increased risk for cardiovascular disease? Current medical practice, regulatory guidance, and drug development appear to be
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6/14/2007
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SPECIAL REPORT: How Will the Withdrawal of Generic Albuterol Change the U.S. Respiratory Disease Market?
By: Decision Resources
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The albuterol inhaler market in the United States will soon change from low-value to signifi cant. The only MDIs sold will be branded HFA formulations; CFC propellants will be eliminated. Because the new HFA
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6/8/2007
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Specialty Pharma: Guide to Success at the New Frontier
By: Decision Resources
Recently catapulted into the pharmaceutical industry limelight, Specialty Pharma may well be the solution to many of Big Pharma’s current woes. Its success driven largely by astute manipulation of the business and market issues that
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5/31/2007
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Oncology Pipelines: Is the Future Targeted Therapy?
By: Decision Resources
Drug companies’ cancer pipelines are bulging, and hundreds of new drugs are in development--the modern equivalent of a gold rush. Remarkable successes have been recorded with targeted oncology, but the treatment of more than 200
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5/31/2007
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Clinical Proteomics: Rethinking Approaches to Protein Biomarker Discovery
By: Decision Resources
Protein biomarkers are appealing to drug developers because they can be used early in the drug research pipeline, which allows early elimination of ineffective or toxic compounds. Although the promise of these biomarkers is clear,
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5/31/2007
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The Challenges of Reference Pricing in Europe
By: Decision Resources
In 1989, the German government introduced reference pricing as a cost-containment strategy for the pharmaceutical industry’s high prices of drugs. Now, much of Europe employs reference pricing as a means to rein in the prices
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5/28/2007
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Drug Repositioning Strategies for Refueling the Pipeline
By: Decision Resources
Drug companies have historically found new indications for their existing drugs serendipitously. Now, however, to refuel product pipelines and improve profi t margins, many companies are turning to low-risk strategies such as drug repositioning. Biotech
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5/24/2007
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SPECIAL REPORT: Getting Maximum Benefit from Combination Products
By: Decision Resources
Combination products are a lifeline in today’s pharmaceutical industry, but not all are created equal. Many companies use combinations late in the product life cycle to extend patent life or to maximize revenues, but more-successful
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5/23/2007
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Pharmaceutical Pricing, Reimbursement, and Prescribing News in the First Quarter of 2007
By: Decision Resources
In the first quarter of 2007, political intervention in drug pricing and reimbursement in the world’s major pharmaceutical markets greatly increased. In the United States, for example, a new Democratic majority in Congress is intent
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5/3/2007
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Drug-Eluting Stents: Can the Market Rebound from Recent Setbacks?
By: Decision Resources
A few years after their introduction in 2002, drug-eluting stents had all but replaced bare-metal stents in the treatment of coronary heart disease, capturing up to 90% of the market. Physicians favored the new stents
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4/27/2007
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Cancer Biomarkers: New Tools for Transforming Cancer Management
By: Decision Resources
Although novel cancer biomarkers are reported on a weekly basis, only a handful are actually translated into fully validated diagnostic tools. To fully understand the process, we explore the current status of the cancer biomarker
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4/20/2007
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Generics Erosion Patterns in the U.S. Market
By: Decision Resources
With an estimated $51 billion of branded drugs coming off patent between 2006 and 2011, both U.S. government insurance plans and private, third-party payers will promote increased use of generics in the future. In a
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4/3/2007
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Are Biologics the Wave of the Future?
By: Decision Resources
Biologics have been good to the pharmaceutical industry—a trend that will continue for the foreseeable future as a raft of new and improved biologics comes to market. Some companies rode the crest of the biologics
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3/30/2007
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Overcoming Challenges in Antibacterial Drug Discovery and Development
By: Decision Resources
The antibacterial market is highly mature, yet there is a compelling need to discover new antibacterials to combat the escalating threats of drug resistance, the threats posed by new and reemerging pathogens, and bioterrorism threats.
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3/30/2007
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Bipolar Disorder: Can Competitive Advantage Be Established in a Challenging Market
By: Decision Resources
A poorly understood, complex disease that involves a number of neurotransmitters, bipolar disorder presents several challenges for pharmaceutical companies seeking to develop new treatments. While lithium and several antiepileptic and antipsychotic agents are currently used
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3/26/2007
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Updated CDC HIV Testing Guidelines to Shape Evolving Diagnostics Market
By: Decision Resources
HIV/AIDS stands out as a highly lucrative and expanding market for diagnostics companies because of the close integration of diagnostics in initial diagnosis and subsequent day-to-day disease management. With the newly released CDC screening recommendations
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3/26/2007
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Specialty Pharmaceuticals in the United States: Changing Patterns of Distribution and Reimbursement
By: Decision Resources
Specialty pharmaceuticals are among the most expensive products in health plans' pharmacy budgets. Thus, the provision and use of these drugs in both the commercial insurance and Medicare arenas is of great interest to several
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3/26/2007
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Challenges in Oncology Clinical Design
By: Decision Resources
The ongoing evolution of cancer therapeutics and the associated increase in survival times have prompted a reevaluation of traditional methodology in the design and conduct of oncology clinical trials. These changes have led to increasing
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3/26/2007
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Executing Change in the Pharma Industry - Prescription for Pfizer
By: Decision Resources
Pharmaceutical history is littered with the abandoned husks of great ideas, many costing a king's ransom and never able to live up to their promise. Indeed, there is little doubt that in recent years pharmaceutical
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3/23/2007
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Confronting the Bioprocessing Challenge
By: Decision Resources
In the early 2000s, an anticipated shortfall in protein production capacity was averted thanks to breakthroughs in manufacturing approaches and technologies. Today, new challenges and bottlenecks threaten the costeffective and adequate manufacture of protein therapeutics-which
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3/20/2007
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Recent Advances in the Fast-Growing Molecular Diagnostics Industy
By: Decision Resources
Molecular diagnostics (MDx) is becoming increasingly entwined with the development of pharmaceutical drugs. Initially, it was used in clinical settings to aid diagnosis, prognosis, and optimal treatment, but now, backed by regulatory authorities, it is
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3/16/2007
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Pharmaceutical Pricing, Reimbursement, and Prescribing News in the Fourth Quarter of 2006
By: Decision Resources
Implementation and refinement of existing pricing and reimbursement initiatives throughout the major pharmaceutical markets continued to be a major theme in the fourth quarter of 2006. In the United States, preparations continued for the second
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3/8/2007
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The Anemia Market: Biogenerics and Second-Generation Products Drive Change
By: Decision Resources
The availability of recombinant biologic agents has revolutionized the treatment of anemia and has created a market with a small number of players. However, the inconvenient administration and high prices of these biologic agents represent
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3/7/2007
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