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Commercialisation of Pharmaceuticals
Markets & Opportunities
Agenda
Global market for pharmaceuticals
Differences pharmaceutical vs consumer good markets
Stakeholders
Trends in the Pharma market
Segmentation
Questions
Concepts & Terms in Product Commercialisation
Questions
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Market Size
Global market*
667,653 million ($857,800 million) ex-factory price
Market growth in 2012 1.8%
European market**
163,000 million ex-factory
238,500 million retail prices
126,800 million paid by state insurance systems***
*IMS data
**EFPIA estimate
***Does not include in-patient care
Retail Price vs Ex-Factory
Manufacturer
Wholesaler
Retail Pharmacy
or Hospitals
Patients
Typical Supply Chain Retail Costs (2011)*
Manufacturer 65.2%
Wholesaler 5.6%
Pharmacist 19.3%
Government 9.9%
Sales tax varies
Country
Prescription vs OTC
Patient contribution varies
Source: EFPIA (24 member countries)
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Top-selling Products 2012
Product Active Indication Sales
($billion)
% Growth
Seretide Fluticasone &
Salmeterol
Asthma
COPD
8.9 1.7
Humira Adalimumab Inflammatory diseases 8.5 18.5
Crestor Rosuvastatin Hyperlipidemia 8.3 3.0
Nexium Esomeprazole Ulcers 7.5 (7.2)
Enbrel Etanercept Inflammatory diseases 7.5 9.7
Remicade Infliximab Inflammatory diseases 7.3 10.6
Abilify Aripiprazole Schizophrenia 7.0 11.5
Lantus Insulin glargine Diabetes 6.6 19.3
Source: IMS Health MIDAS, December 2012
Pharmaceuticals vs Consumer Goods
Pharmaceuticals
Highly regulated
Development 10 15 years
Scientific & clinical advances
Stakeholders many
Payer often not patient
No. of buyers
Varies with healthcare system
Price & reimbursement
Manufacturers + other bodies
Patented/Off-patent
Life cycle management
Consumer Goods
Low level of regulation
Development - 0.5 2 years
Technical advances & fashion
Stakeholders 2 4
Payer = customer
No. of buyers many
Pricing
Manufacturer
Market characteristics
Competition/Buyer power
Life cycle management
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Stakeholders in Pharma Market
Governments
EU/WHO
State insurance
systems e.g. NHS
Private health
insurance
companies
Doctors
Dentists
Pharmacists &
other healthcare
staff
Patients
Patient advocacy
groups &
charities
Pharmaceutical
industry
Regulatory
Authorities
Many stakeholders direct payer often not the patient
Trends in Pharma Market
Changing demographics 2010-2050 (WHO data)
65 years 188% increase
65 years 351% increase
Almost same number of children < 5 as those 65 years
Impact
Lower % population of working age
Pressure on national finances & healthcare budgets
Greater demand for medicines
Pressure on drug pricing & reimbursement
Cancer, arthritis, dementia & Parkinsons Disease
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Trends in Pharma Market
Sedentary lifestyle & increased obesity
Increase in patients with metabolic syndrome
New therapies for diabetes Type II
Focus on cancer therapies & specialist areas
Focus on specialist therapies & smaller groups of patients
Orphan drug regulations
% biotech drugs growing especially monoclonals
Drug + diagnostic test co-development
High return on investment
Cost versus prolongation of life & quality of life
Treatment of cancer emove
Separate fund for oncology drugs
Trends in Pharma Market
Increasing generic competition
Small molecules
Biosimilars US/EU regulations
Use of drug delivery technology
Patent strategies
Pipeline issues
High failure rate
Easy targets already targeted
High through-put screening high potency but poor bioavailbility
In-licensing & merger & acquisition activity
Big Pharma-backed venture capital
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Trends in Pharma Market
Increased regulatory scrutiny/regulations
Paediatic regulations
Focus on Quality by Design & validation
Business practice
Globalisation of supply & supply chains
Reduction in number of wholesalers
Increased drug shortages
Healthcare Cost Control
Reimbursement control
Health Technology Assessment
Trends in Pharma Market
Emerging vs established markets
BRIC countries pharmaceucal market growth
Rise of Indian pharmaceutical companies
Big Pharma investment in BRIC countries
Outsourcing
Non-core competences & non-critical activities outsourced
Appearance of virtual companies
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Global Market - Segmentation
Can be divided & sub-divided into segments
Segments of the pharmaceutical market
Therapeutic class
Geographical location
Legal class of medicine (prescription, OTC)
Location of treatment
Hospital/Specialist clinic
Community medical practices
Pharmacies
Niche markets
Small defined market/specific unmet needs no/little competition
High price/profit margin
Global Sales Through Therapeutic Classes
Therapeutic Area Ranking Sales ($billion) % Growth
Oncology 1 61.6 5.1
Pain 2 56.1 2.7
Antihypertensives
(Single/Combination)
3 51.6 (3.5)
Anti-diabetics 4 42.4 8.2
Mental health 5 41.6 (13.8)
Respiratory 6 39.7 1.4
Anti-bacterials 7 38.8 (3.7)
Lipid lowering agents 8 33.6 (14.2)
Autoimmune diseases 9 27.8 15.1
Anti-ulcerants 10 26.0 (2.4)
Source: IMS Health MIDAS, December 2012
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Sub-divisions within Segment
Based on nature of disease
Type I and II diabetes
Mechanism of action
Antacid vs proton pump inhibitor or H
2
antagonist
First line therapy or second line therapy
Stivarga