Posts published in October 2017

We live in a digital world. The way we interact has undergone a tremendous change in the last decade and this change is gradually reshaping our society itself. It’s difficult…

Blockchain based technologies will reach millions of lives Blockchain is making its entry into healthcare and medical fields, and is being prepared for the potential ways in which an ingenious…

Get Customized Access to DrugPatentWatch’s Rich Database DrugPatentWatch provides deep actionable business intelligence on small-molecule drugs and the 1.3 million global patents and applications covering them. DrugPatentWatch was founded in…

A guide for portfolio managers, business analysts, formulary directors, and more… Navigating the myriad service providers for biopharmaceutical business intelligence can be daunting. Just like a Swiss Army knife, many…

Better care, added protection, and improved transparency for all trusted parties Blockchain technology is making headlines everywhere. If you have recently attended a tech event, chances are that you may…

Noncompliance Hurts Patients and the Healthcare Industry In America, medication noncompliance is estimated to cause nearly 125,000 deaths every year, according to a study published in the American College of…

Roughly 50% of drugs consumed in developing nations are counterfeit The global pharmaceutical industry is faced with a growing counterfeit drugs market, a serious concern that is a strong deterrent…

Deciphering generic drug names using the World Health Organization international nonproprietary names system Drugs have several types of names, as described in How are drugs named. Briefly, a drug’s tradename (E.g.…

Biosimilars are expected to bring down costs of innovative treatments for conditions like cancer and autoimmune diseases “Biologics” are some of today’s most promising medications. Unlike “small molecule drugs” (such…