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Drugs for Breakthrough Pain, Including Therapies From Cephalon and Zars Pharma, Will Drive Growth in the Cancer Pain Market

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, May 7th, 2007

Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that growth in the cancer pain market through 2015 will be driven by the launch of several novel reformulations of drugs in the breakthrough pain segment, including therapies from Cephalon and Zars Pharma. Breakthrough pain is characterized by severe flares of pain that occur despite treatment with medication to control chronic pain.

The new Pharmacor report Cancer Pain finds that the launch of Cephalon's Fentora and Cephalon/Zars' Titragesia will drive the market to treat breakthrough pain. In 2015, expensive novel formulations of fentanyl such as...

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