PDG: A Pharmaceutical Consultant on Drug Reformulations

PDG: A Pharmaceutical Consultant on Drug Reformulation

As a pharmaceutical consultant, PDG understands that today’s drug manufacturers rely upon reformulation to prolong product lifecycles, protect against generic competition, supplement dwindling pipelines and otherwise differentiate/repurpose existing drug products. Indeed, novel formulations and drug delivery-based product development strategies have the potential of yielding higher returns on investment than comparable repositioning strategies. The Value of…

Rx-to-OTC Switches Represent Huge Market Potential

Rx-to-OTC switches and the related repositioning of pharmaceutical products from prescription (Rx) dispensing to the retail (over-the-counter or OTC) drug space represent huge market potential. A Strong Domestic OTC Market The U.S. market for OTCs more than doubled between 2007 and 2013 growing from $16 billion to $33 billion. [1] By the beginning of 2014,…