Diabetes Facts and Numbers

November 16, 2018

November is Diabetes Awareness Month! November 14th marks the birthday of insulin co-discoverer Dr. Frederick Banting and is recognized globally as World Diabetes Day. It is an excellent opportunity to raise awareness about diabetes, a disease that is approaching epidemic proportions globally. Over 100 million Americans are diabetic or prediabetic. 9.4% of the U.S population has diabetes. Almost 25% of people living with diabetes will not even know they are sick.

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Pharmacy Online

Pharmacy Online began its Internet presence in 1998, building on 40 years of retail pharmacy experience. Since 1966, the owners of Pharmacy Online have been providing their customers with quality advice, the lowest prices and highly responsive customer service. We are 100% Australian owned and continues to offer the lowest prices and highest service levels both online and in-store. Pharmacy Online goes further than just operating under the Australian Laws and Standards. In 2003, we were accredited by the Pharmacy Guild of Australia. Pharmacy Online is one of the few online pharmacies to have achieved accreditation under the Quality Care Pharmacy Program.

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Do patients actually watch all those pharma TV ads?

Infographic | January 13, 2020

Fewer than one in eight chronic-disease sufferers say they watch when a drug commercial comes on TV, according to one recent study of community users. And for the millennials among them, the percentage is even less so. That’s despite the $5.1 billion spent by biopharma on the medium in 2018. We take a look at these data points and many others from two recent studies on the media habits of patients and doctors.

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COVID-19 Summary as of March 13, 2020

Infographic | April 6, 2020

Biomedtracker and Trialtrove have a total of 307 clinical trials for the treatment of COVID-19. 152 initiated trials for the treatment of COVID-19. 155 Trials have been announced but have not yet begun recruitment.

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What is Adoptive Cell Therapy?

Infographic | February 5, 2020

A type of immunotherapy in which T cells are given to a patient to help the body fight diseases. In cancer therapy, T cells are usually taken from the patient’s own blood or tumor tissue, grown in large numbers in the laboratory, and then given back to the patient to help the immune system fight the cancer.

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Smart Pharmacovigilance

Infographic | May 23, 2021

Pharmacovigilance (PV) is essential to all life science organizations, ensuring that patients' health comes first. Various trends in global healthcare have transformed today’s PV function into a corporate asset that enhances brand value and contributes to new growth opportunities. However, existing safety systems impose a significant cost burden to operate.

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Taking Pharmacy Benefits on a New Ride

Infographic | December 1, 2019

Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft challenged the old way of doing things with a new approach. It’s not just about getting from point A to point B anymore, it’s about the experience, convenience and added value. The same applies to pass-through PBMs (pharmacy benefit managers) that are challenging the status quo to make prescriptions more affordable..

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Cancer Drugs Bring in Most Pharma Revenue

Infographic | February 25, 2020

Worldwide cancer drug sales are already way ahead of those of other drugs and the revenue generated by them is expected to grow even larger by 2024. This is according to a report recently released by consultancy Evaluate, which analyses trends in the pharmaceutical sector. According to Evaluate's calculations, oncology drugs reached US$123.8 billion in sales in 2018, more than double that of the next item on the list, drugs treating diabetes with US$48.5 billion dollars in sales. By 2024, cancer drug sales are expected to almost double to US$236.6 billion dollars.

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Spotlight

Pharmacy Online

Pharmacy Online began its Internet presence in 1998, building on 40 years of retail pharmacy experience. Since 1966, the owners of Pharmacy Online have been providing their customers with quality advice, the lowest prices and highly responsive customer service. We are 100% Australian owned and continues to offer the lowest prices and highest service levels both online and in-store. Pharmacy Online goes further than just operating under the Australian Laws and Standards. In 2003, we were accredited by the Pharmacy Guild of Australia. Pharmacy Online is one of the few online pharmacies to have achieved accreditation under the Quality Care Pharmacy Program.

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