THE FLOW OF MONEY THROUGH THE PHARMACEUTICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

Prescription drugs sold in retail pharmacies accounted for almost $325 billion or 10% of total healthcare costs in 2015, up 9% from 2014. Such dramatic growth has prompted calls for government intervention to regulate drug prices or otherwise control their rapid increase. But any intervention should be predicated on a clear understanding of the economic forces that drive price increases, and the parties responsible for them

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Considerations for migrating a drug product presentation from vial to pre-filled syringe

whitePaper | December 9, 2022

There is an upward trend for pharmaceutical companies to ask their contract development and manufacturing organisations (CDMO) to support the conversion.

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How to Choose the Right Contract Manufacturing Organisation for Your Pharmaceutical Product

whitePaper | November 21, 2022

Contract manufacturing can enhance the drug development process by creating effective processes, increasing manufacturing efficiencies, and reducing overhead costs.

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How Specialty Pharmacy Can Drive Better Outcomesin Multiple Sclerosis

whitePaper | June 14, 2022

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory disease of the central nervous system. Characterized by demyelination and neurodegeneration that affects the communication between the brain and other parts of the body, MS leads to physical and cognitive disability.

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Characterization of Protein Aggregates and Other Particles in Biopharmaceuticals

whitePaper | July 8, 2022

Particulates are ubiquitous in parenteral drug products and remain a concern throughout their development and production1–3. These particles must be monitored to satisfy.

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3 Pillars to Support a Winning Product Launch

whitePaper | January 18, 2023

The lifetime success of a pharmaceutical product is determined within the first few months following a product launch. Two-thirds of all product launches underperform and the majority of launches fail due to lack.

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Potential measures to facilitate the productions of activepharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)

whitePaper | March 27, 2023

European countries have been experiencing medicine shortages due to disruptions in the supply chain. Reshoring the productions of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) is considered as an approach to secure the supply.

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First Response Healthcare is a proficient and world-class home healthcare company committed to providing patient-centred, high-quality and comprehensive health care services across the Middle- East Region. Our focus is to provide prompt and reliable medical care to our patients with the help of a team of highly competent and certified doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and medical experts backed with years of experience.

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