India President of India’s Diabetes & Obesity Centre, Dr Brij Mohan has an extensive background in the field of diabetes, having served on the board of Diabetes India and as president of the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI). He outlines the significant diabetes burden in a…
USA Online pharmacies have still not captured a large share of the fragmented US pharma market, but Eli Lilly’s partnership with Amazon after a direct-sale initiative of its own may serve to shake up the establishment and show what a direct-to-consumer model can offer. Eliminating the Middleman, or Not Amazon…
Portugal Diabetes is a rising threat to the Portuguese people, the country’s healthcare system, and its economy. Portugal’s National Diabetes Observatory observed that 1.1 million Portuguese people between the ages of 20 and 79.5 (out of a total population of just 10.3 million) were living with diabetes in 2021. This…
Portugal Novo Nordisk’s spectacular ascendancy in 2023 has meant that its country managers across the world have had to embrace scrutiny and press coverage like never before. In its centenary year, the Danish firm’s new generation of obesity drugs supercharged revenues to around EUR 30 billion, a 30 percent hike…
Portugal Dr João Filipe Raposo outlines the importance of a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to diabetes care management, an approach embodied by the APDP – Diabetes Portugal. He also touches on the APDP’s unique patient-centric model and the digital future of diabetes care. I am optimistic that diabetes care will improve.…
Portugal APDP is the association for people living with diabetes in Portugal, and the oldest such institution in the world. Deputy Clinical Director Dr Carolina Neves emphasises the APDP’s patient-centred approach to integrated diabetes care, its role in advocating for greater accessibility to treatments, why obesity treatment should be built into…
Portugal A staunch advocate for diversity and inclusion, Helena Freitas today leads the Portuguese affiliate of Sanofi, consistently ranked among the leading pharmaceutical firms in the country. With a focus on growth in the hospital setting as well as addressing the high incidence of diabetes in Portugal, Freitas is confident of…
India Vikrant Shrotiya outlines how Novo Nordisk’s phenomenal recent global performance in obesity and diabetes has played out in India and the relevance of India to the global group. He also examines some of the key affordability and access challenges in the Indian market and how the company is engaging in…
USA Eli Lilly has turned its numbers around and become the world’s most valuable pharma company, thanks to its type 2 diabetes and off-label use obesity drug tirzeptide, which generated no less than USD 1.4 billion in its first full quarter on the market. As the US firm prepares to launch…
Korea Global medtech giant Medtronic is hoping that its latest acquisition – EOFlow, a South Korean wearable insulin patch maker – will enhance its competitiveness in the global diabetes market. The acquisition deal, as reported by Hyun-Ah Oh from Korea Economic Daily, involves the purchase of all shares held by…
Belgium Dr Frank Nobels, one of Belgium’s leading endocrinologists and diabetologists, introduces the Belgian Diabetes Forum – a multi-stakeholder initiative which aims to create efficient policy engagement in diabetes and make better prevention of diabetes, better care and a higher level of well-being for people with diabetes a reality. Dr Nobels…
Belgium Eli Lilly Belgium’s Frederic Clais discusses the potential impact of upcoming reform of the country’s access and reimbursement system, the country’s enduring relevance to the company as home to its European Clinical Trial Services (ELECTS) division, and his aim to reach 200,000 patients in Belgium with Lilly treatments before the…
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