Alcoholism

New MedPredict Report Suggests Market for Alcoholism Therapies is Underestimated

Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, April 24th, 2008

In this report, entitled "MedPredict Thought Leader Insight & Analysis: Pharmacotherapies for Alcoholism," physician experts discuss the key controversies surrounding development of drugs for alcoholism, and why they think the biopharmaceutical industry is underestimating the size of this market.

According to this physician panel, there are a number of factors stymieing biopharmaceutical companies, including the lackluster commercial performance of naltrexone and acamprosate, a lack of clear FDA guidance on trial design and resulting indications, the stigma associated with alcoholism and associated corporate image risks, and the tremendous fear of product liability...

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Source: Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly (2008-04-24)

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