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STAT+: ‘Learning each other’s language’: FDA, patent office seek to work together to lower drug prices

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But like any pharmaceutical company with an eye toward the future, Celgene continued to seek other ways to wring profits from its development work. Not long after the patent was awarded, the company leveraged federally funded research and began investigating different forms of the compound, called Revlimid.

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UK biotech sees worst funding downturn since 2012

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An additional note of optimism is that UK biotechs achieved pivotal milestones in their development, with Verona Pharma reporting a successful phase 3 trial for Ensifentrine, the first novel compound in over 10 years to address the ongoing needs of more than 380 million patients worldwide suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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T2D market growth driven by novel GLP-1RAs and once-weekly basal insulin therapies

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billion in 2029, with drug sales almost doubling at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5%. There are multiple drugs in the pipeline, predominantly me-too and biosimilar therapies, with a significant number developed in the emerging markets of India and China by domestic pharmaceutical companies for their own rapidly growing markets.

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Nine for 2023, part two: healthcare’s hard problem, the prognosis for diagnosis, and key new pharmacotherapy platforms

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Ageing will only compound the challenge: high income country populations are already old, but between 2015 and 2050, the proportion of the world’s population aged over 60 will nearly double, from 12% to 22%, and, by 2050, 80% of older people will be living in low- and middle-income countries. Innovation will power the market.

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High biologics demand spurs need for greater contract manufacturing

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Meanwhile, the Indian biologics market is expected to grow to $12 billion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22%. As a result, some pharmaceutical companies are turning to third parties. GlobalData forecasts Biologics to significantly overtake sales of small molecules by $120 billion by 2027.