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Global The world’s bestselling treatments for 2019 by sales in USD billions. AbbVie’s Humira is out in front with USD 19.7 billion in sales, followed by Bristol Myers Squibb’s Eliquis, and Merck & Co. (MSD globally)’s Keytruda.   Made with Visme Infographic Maker

Coronavirus During a global virtual press briefing on 19 March 2020, the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA) gathered five global pharmaceutical leaders including Roche Chairman and CEO Severin Schwan to discuss the global ramifications of the COVID-19 crisis.   With Roche’s global leadership in diagnostics, many of the questions…

Global Charlotte Kremer is head of medical affairs for Astellas Pharma and serves as the president of the Medical Affairs Professional Society. At eyeforpharma Barcelona by Reuters Events 2020, a virtual conference held between March 31 and April 3, Kremer spoke on the evolving strategic role of medical affairs in driving…

Coronavirus The CEOs and top executives, David Ricks, chairman and CEO, Eli Lilly & Co and IFPMA president, Severin Schwan, CEO, Roche, Paul Stoffels, chief scientific officer, Johnson & Johnson, David Loew, executive VP, Sanofi Pasteur and Rajeev Venkayya, president, Global Vaccines Business Unit, Takeda took part in a virtual press…

Opinion Blue Spoon Consulting’s John G. Singer* provides a thought-provoking outline of how the global health economy needs to evolve a new ‘systems framework’ to deal with the complexity and interconnectedness of healthcare today.   We need to unleash a new set of capabilities designed by a different level of thinking…

IFPMA Earlier this month, the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA) issued new guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how it interacts with patients and patient organisations, with the aim of safeguarding patient interests across the world.   When money or resources are involved in interactions, we must at…

Global Greg Reh leads Deloitte’s global life sciences sector which includes clients in biopharma, medtech, generics and distribution businesses, as well as non-profit patient advocacy organizations and regulatory agencies. He discusses talent acquisition and retention in global life sciences today, the challenges around data and AI uptake, and the future of…

Global With clinical trials having become extremely expensive to conduct, industry buzz around the potential of data and artificial intelligence (AI) to allay these costs has grown. However, experts are split as to the true potential of digital tools to reduce clinical development outlay and provide better patient outcomes in the…

Global To celebrate International Women’s Day 2020, PharmaBoardroom brings you insights from some of the most inspirational female industry leaders we have had the privilege of talking to over the past 12 months.   Janet Woodcock, Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), US FDA     Science really can…

Global In an exclusive and wide-ranging interview, Tom O’Leary, chief information officer (CIO) of leading contract research organisation (CRO), ICON, highlights how data is already revolutionising the CRO industry and the steps that still need to be taken to better match patients with targeted therapies and improve health outcomes. O’Leary also…

Opinion Regular PharmaBoardroom contributor David Crean looks at how the ongoing global coronavirus outbreak has impacted the global economy, how the biopharmaceutical industry is responding, and what the longer-term consequences of the crisis and responses to it will be.   The latest disruptor to global health and the economy is the…

Coronavirus The ongoing coronavirus outbreak and the subsequent shutdown of factories in China is having severe repercussions for Indian pharma manufacturers and could lead to global shortages.   Shortages and Price Rises in India India depends on China for 80 percent of the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) that it uses in…