Medicines In Development Hope For The Future
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Medicines in Development: Hope for the Future
Overview
A recent report by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) highlights an exciting development: over 900 new medicines are currently being researched to address age-related diseases.
Key Developments
The pipeline includes:
- Heart Disease and Stroke: 146 new medicines.
- Cancer: A remarkable 399 medicines are under development.
- Alzheimer's Disease: With projections indicating that 16 million people could be affected by mid-century, 27 innovative treatments are in progress.
Other Notable Research Areas
- Diabetes: 48 treatments are being developed, crucial as half of all cases occur in individuals over 55. A groundbreaking medicine shows promise in significantly improving long-term blood sugar control.
- Osteoporosis: 20 medicines target this major health risk affecting 44 million Americans aged 50 and above.
- Depression: 19 new treatments aim to assist the 6.5 million Americans aged 65 and older who suffer from this condition.
- Parkinson’s Disease: 17 medicines are being studied, including a gene therapy delivering a growth factor directly to the brain to prevent nerve cell degeneration and neurotransmitter loss.
Additional Research
Efforts are also underway to develop treatments for bladder and kidney diseases, eye disorders, gastrointestinal issues, osteoarthritis, pain, prostate disease, respiratory conditions, rheumatoid arthritis, skin conditions, and age-related macular degeneration.
Future Prospects
These medicines are either in clinical trials or awaiting FDA approval. PhRMA President and CEO Billy Tauzin remarked, "As life expectancy increases, older Americans face challenges to their health, productivity, and independence. Research-based pharmaceutical companies are actively searching for treatments and cures to help patients live healthier lives as they age."
About PhRMA
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) represents leading pharmaceutical research and biotechnology companies in the U.S., committed to developing medicines that help people live longer, healthier, and more productive lives.
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