Drug Development Must Be Patient-Centric; Adherence Schemes Must Follow

Global health systems are losing billions of dollars by not introducing schemes to tackle drug adherence, but are heading in the right direction with patient-centric drug development.

Pharmaceutical manufacturers are consciously seeking to involve patients at every stage of the medicines development process - but unless drug adherence is effectively managed, this exercise may prove fruitless.

Speaking at the plenary session of the Drug Information Association’s 26th EuroMeeting in Vienna, Austria, on March 25, Michael Rosenblatt, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Merck...

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