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Global Pfizer’s record-breaking year set the stage for a sound financial year for Big Pharma’s top ten, whose revenue grew on average 19.8 percent in 2021. Posting sales of over USD 80 billion, Pfizer pulled away from second placed Roche and is aiming to break the USD 100 billion barrier in…

Global Drawing on the findings of EY’s recently published life sciences M&A firepower report, EY Global Life Sciences Deals Leader Subin Baral makes the case for big biopharmas to seek out alliances and partnerships as an alternative to M&A and lists ten considerations that these firms should bear in mind if…

Global Merck Group’s Vice President Global Market Access & Pricing Strategic Planning Marco Rauland casts his eye over blockchain-based smart contracts and their applications for pharma across supply chain enhancement, improving clinical trials, and outcome-based contracting.   Smart contracts are self-executing digital contracts based on blockchain technology that provides decentralized data…

Global Recent reportage from Global Data Research and Clinical Trials Arena has ranked the world’s leading biopharma companies best positioned to take advantage of future biosimilars disruption. The ranking considers the number of jobs listed by each company mentioning biosimilars, deals conducted, and company filing mentions in the period between January…

Global As complex cutting-edge therapies come online, industry sponsors are increasingly looking to engage with patients, caregivers, and advocacy groups earlier and more broadly in the drug development process to better understand their needs. However, as the below insights from four of Novartis Oncology’s patient engagement leads show, successfully integrating patient…

Global One of the enduring conundrums around ground-breaking and potentially paradigm-shifting treatments such as CAR-T is the ever-thorny question of how fast to move them to market when the promise seems so great, but the evidence remains so patchy.   So far, top tier regulators such as the US FDA and…

Australia Writing in the January edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Julia Chan, David Liew, Jana Stojanova, and Chris McMaster of Austin Health, Melbourne and St. Vincent’s Hospital Sydney outline how artificial intelligence (AI) solutions can best be applied to pharmacovigilance in Australia, and the challenges that stand ahead.   For…

Global Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR-T) therapy was first approved by the US FDA back in 2017 amid a great deal of fanfare and high expectations among patients about its potential as a revolutionary, perhaps even decisive, new pillar in the war on cancer. Five years later, however, many are still left…

Global In recent years, the much-discussed concept of “patient centricity” has been top-of-mind across all corners of the pharma industry. This is especially pertinent now that many innovative drug makers are seeking to become much more than just purveyors of pills and expand along the life science continuum, providing positive healthcare…

MEA The top 10 pharma companies in the Middle East and Africa (region) ranked by IQVIA’s 2021 sales figure data. The list is dominated by multinational players, with Hikma the only regional representative, and these 10 corporations account for 36 percent of the total market. French giant Sanofi sits in first…

Global Speaking from Ipsen’s US headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts off the back of a whirlwind first 16 months as the firm’s Chief Business Officer, Philippe-Lopes Fernandes outlines his deal-making philosophy, how the iconic French mid-cap represents a reliable partner for innovative biotechs looking to establish a global reach for their programs,…

Global 2021 saw PharmaBoardroom’s network of executives and experts weighing in on some of the most pressing issues facing our industry today. See below for five of the most thought-provoking pieces, ranging from patient engagement to access solutions, infrastructure building, biomarkers, and sustainability.   A ‘Bold Vision’ of Patient Engagement The…