For a branded combination product generating $500 million annually, a 4.7-year device patent extension represents approximately $2.35 billion in revenue protected from generic competition, assuming full generic erosion would occur without the device patents
Experts agree that genetics and diet are the two biggest factors for managing metabolism
Methods Enzymol 559:127139 Shao Y, Xue C, Liu W, Zuo S, Wei P, Huang L, Lian J, Xu Z (2022) High-level secretory production of leghemoglobin in Pichia pastoris through enhanced globin expression and heme biosynthesis
Estimates from the World Obesity Atlas , based on 2021 data, indicate that 60,900 premature deaths in Brazil may be attributed to noncommunicable chronic diseases associated with overweight or obesity
Women who are vitamin D-deficient or obese tend to show greater improvements in HOMA-IR and fasting glucose compared with those with sufficient levels (117)
One day you thought, Hey, lets do a study where we compare our new fancy drug against our direct competitor currently on the market. If that study shows your competitor has the better drug, well, someone will likely be losing their job
