India is a vast tropical country extending from 8.4º N latitude to 37.6° N latitude, with majority of its population living in areas receiving ample sunlight throughout the year. Enough […]
The growing cost of discovery and development of orphan drugs is having an overall impact on the patient access to orphan medicines. Orphan drugs, which are usually not covered by […]
Fixed Dose Combinations (FDCs) refers to the combination of drugs that includes two or more active pharmaceutical ingredient combined in a single dosage form which is manufactured and distributed in […]
On the eve of “World Rare Disease Day” today, February 29, 2016 (the rarest day of the year), I planned to post a two series blog post on “Orphan Drug […]
Medical devices may well sound like a modern invention but they have helped us control and treat diseases for centuries. Medical gadgets play a considerable role in our lives, many […]
The high cost of pharmaceuticals, especially biologics, has become an important issue in the battle to control healthcare costs. In order to overcome this impediment, biosimilar unlike generics were first […]
Drugs which might seem very effective in clinical trials, sometimes fail in the market due to non compliance and acceptability issues from the patients. On the other hand, a drug […]
To most connected with the pharmaceutical industry, it is a common knowledge that the cost of prescription medicine, even traditionally, has always defied the law of gravity. However; what is […]