Type II Diabetes: The 45 Market in the United States for Drugs and Diagnostics

    Published: January 1, 2004 | Price: $2,995.00 – $5,990.00

    Type II diabetes is a metabolic disease the increases in incidence and prevalence with age. Type II diabetes (also known as "adult onset diabetes" and "non-insulin dependent diabetes") is a disease of glucose metabolism in which the individual becomes resistant to the glucose produced by the pancreas. As a result, glucose is not properly metabolized and serum glucose levels are increased, resulting in numerous complications vascular, renal, neurological and ophthalmological complications as the patient ages. This volume of the Markets...
    Diagnostics for Emerging Infectious Disease Threats Volume II: Viral Disease

    Published: December 1, 2003 | Price: $1,496.00 – $2,992.00

    Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), which was a new and unidentified disease when it first affected people, ripped through Asia and Toronto from late 2002 into the summer of 2003, before being contained for the season. Taiwan with just 346 reported cases performed 10,000 diagnostic tests. Three years after West Nile Virus (WNV) first appeared in the United States in 1999 with just 62 cases and 7 deaths, the U.S. Center for Disease Control reports thousands of cases and 150...
    Drug Delivery Technology and Applications: A summary of Kalorama’s market research, 2001-2003

    Published: November 7, 2003 | Price: $746.00 – $1,492.00

    Over the past three years, Kalorama Information's analysts have studied drug delivery markets from several angles. In 2001 and 2002, we published a 5-volume series on drug delivery technology, each volume devoted to a route of administration: Volume I: Oral Drug Delivery Volume II: Injectable and Implantable Drug Delivery Volume III: Pulmonary Drug Delivery Volume IV: Transdermal and Transmucousal Drug Delivery Volume V: Advanced Drug Delivery This series segmented the market by technology and included an innovative analysis that estimated...
    Rheumatoid Arthritis: The 45 Market in the United States for Drugs and Biologics

    Published: November 1, 2003 | Price: $2,246.00 – $4,492.00

    Rheumatoid arthritis is a progressive disease of the joint structure that may be localized or systemic. It varies significantly in severity, producing symptoms that range from minor aches to severe disability and joint deformity. While rheumatoid arthritis can be diagnosed at any age, for childhood to the later years, it most commonly presents with significant symptoms at about middle age. From that point, the disease can progress quickly, slowly or virtually not at all. With an aging population, the unmet...
    The Market for Lead Optimization Tools and Services: Applying the New “Omics” to Enhance Drug Discovery

    Published: November 1, 2003 | Price: $1,875.00 – $3,750.00

    The process of creating a new drug is lengthy and complex. From discovery to development to market, there are numerous pitfalls. In this report, Kalorama focuses on one of the trickiest yet also most promising areas: the interface between discovery and development known as lead optimization. The pressure is on: get better lead compounds faster and at less cost. The amount of money wasted on leads that fail is excessive. And the attrition rate to get a lead is huge....
    Diagnostics for Emerging Infectious Disease Threats Volume I: Prion Disease

    Published: October 1, 2003 | Price: $1,496.00 – $2,992.00

    Diagnostic testing for prion diseases has become more important as countries increase the number of tests to battle the potential public health problem. Academic, government, and industry organizations continue to develop diagnostic testing technologies and policies as preventative measures. The number of prion diagnostic technologies being used and developed for prion diseases primarily reflects the scientific and technical challenges of detecting prion proteins. Growth of prion testing will depend on these technology breakthroughs and the future prevalence of prion disease....
    Growth Factors: Indications, Products, and Markets

    Published: October 1, 2003 | Price: $2,625.00 – $5,250.00

    Growth factors are gene products that play important roles in the regulation of cell division and tissue proliferation. Generally, the binding of a growth factor to its receptor initiates or, in some cases, blocks the ability of cells to divide and multiply. The nature and mode of action of these substances have made them of great interest in various therapeutic areas for which efficacy and specificity must go hand in hand. This report analyzes the world markets for growth factors,...
    Wound Care Markets Series

    Published: September 1, 2003 | Price: $6,000.00 – $12,000.00

    Wound care has come into its own in the last five years and is now recognized as a specialty. The field has become so diverse and dynamic that studying “the wound care market” as a whole is no longer instructive. As technologies begin to be commercialized and products hit the market, segmentation by application is the key to understanding market potential. Kalorama has undertaken a major study to examine each of the three main market segments, in turn: Volume I:...
    Wound Care Markets Volume III: Surgical and Trauma Wounds

    Published: September 1, 2003 | Price: $1,875.00 – $3,750.00

    Wound care has come into its own in the last five years and is now recognized as a specialty. The field has become so diverse and dynamic that studying “the wound care market” as a whole is no longer instructive. As technologies begin to be commercialized and products hit the market, segmentation by application is the key to understanding market potential. This Kalorama specialty report will focus on the products that are currently on the market for surgical and trauma...
    OTC Women’s Health: A Supplement to Women’s Health, 3rd Edition

    Published: August 1, 2003 | Price: $1,496.00 – $2,992.00

    The OTC women’s health market encompasses a wide variety of products that have been determined safe and effective as over-the-counter products. The market is driven by several factors including increasing number of baby boomers entering old age, increasing incidences of diseases; product demand; and several others. In response to many inquiries from readers of Kalorama Information’s March 2003 publication Women’s Health: Worldwide Prescription Drug Markets, 3rd Edition, we embarked on a supplemental study that goes beyond the prescription market to...
    Men’s Health: The World Market for Current and Emerging Drug Therapies

    Published: August 1, 2003 | Price: $2,625.00 – $5,250.00

    This Kalorama Information report—Men’s Health: The World Market for Current and Emerging Drug Therapies—focuses on treatment segments in which men are affected. These segments include: · Men’s Cancer · Sexual Function · Sexually Transmitted Diseases · Urinary Conditions · Andropause The report covers drugs that are used for the treatment of conditions affecting men, including prostate cancer, impotence, and BPH; and areas where diseases and men’s health are a major concern including HIV, herpes, and urinary incontinence. Revenues for product...
    Wound Care Markets Volume II: Burns

    Published: August 1, 2003 | Price: $1,875.00 – $3,750.00

    Wound care has come into its own in the last five years and is now recognized as a specialty. The field has become so diverse and dynamic that studying “the wound care market” as a whole is no longer instructive. As technologies begin to be commercialized and products hit the market, segmentation by application is the key to understanding market potential. This Kalorama specialty report will focus on the products that are currently on the market for wound care for...
    Worldwide Market for Orthopedic Biomaterials, The

    Published: July 1, 2003 | Price: $2,625.00 – $5,250.00

    In today's world of Orthopedic Biomaterials, one thing that is expanding rapidly is the amount of new products in the research pipeline: stem cells, bone growth factors, gene therapy, synthetic bone fillers, bioactive implant coatings and biopolymers among others. The overall market is expected to enjoy healthy growth over the next 5 years, but the number one expansion story is in the bone growth factors and proteins segment, so called orthobiologics. These products could grow from just a few percent...
    Advanced Drug Delivery: Technologies, Applications, and Markets

    Published: July 18, 2003 | Price: $2,625.00 – $5,250.00

    Drug delivery technologies continue to be a vital piece of the pharmaceutical marketing puzzle. From clinical efficacy to product differentiation and life-cycle management, delivery technologies are increasingly demanding the attention of developers at earlier and earlier stages. In Kalorama’s 2001-2002 Drug Delivery series, we focused on the markets by route of administration—oral, injectable, implantable, pulmonary, transdermal etc. In this all new study on advanced drug delivery, however, we focused on drug delivery through the lens of therapeutic application. This report...
    Successful Commercialization Strategies for New Healthcare Products and Technologies

    Published: June 1, 2003 | Price: $995.00 – $2,992.00

    According to the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) more than 1,000 drugs are in various stages of development. Similarly, breakthroughs in the medical device arena such as coronary stents, implantable defibrillators, and minimally invasive bypass surgery and advances in DNA-based tests and other advanced diagnostics are detecting cancer and other diseases earlier when they are more treatable are moving from dream to reality. It is obvious that even if all of these drugs and devices make it to...