Patients in some European countries are waiting up to six times longer for access to medicines than their neighbours, according to a survey by Europe’s pharma trade body.
Novartis is set to launch its one-off gene therapy Zolgensma for the ultra-rare muscle-wasting disease spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in Germany at the start of July priced at 1,945,000 euro
COVID-19 has left no part of life untouched, including health technology assessment (HTA) and other payer agency activities, and it will likely have a lasting impact on market access.
An influential analyst has upped his previously cautious assessment of the sales potential of Gilead’s COVID-19 drug remdesivir, saying sales could reach $7.7 billion in 2022.