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Alzheimer Disease
Primary Care Physicians' Prescriptions of Aricept for Alzheimer's Disease Will Drop by 20 Percent Following the Availability of Generic Razadyne in December 2008
July 25th, 2008
Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that the generic availability of Shire/Janssen/Ortho McNeil's Razadyne (galantamine) in December 2008 will have the greatest impact on Eisai/Pfizer's Aricept as surveyed primary care physicians (PCPs) estimate that after the launch of generic galantamine, prescriptions of Aricept for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease will drop by up to 20 percent. According to the new Physician & Payer Forum primary market research report entitled The Impact of Razadyne's Genericization and the Launch of Biologic Disease-Modifying Drugs on the Alzheimer's Disease Market: Clinician...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-07-25)
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