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Herspiegel, Adivo Associates

Maik Klasen

General Manager, Sr. Partner

Maximizing Market Potential with Target Patient Population Analysis

Insights to Guide Development and Drive Long-Term Growth

Introduction

Our client sought to understand both pediatric and adult patient populations for a rare disease, focusing on their size, treatment landscape, insurance coverage, and competitive dynamics to guide development priorities and optimize patient group selection for market entry and growth.

The Challenge

The client needed to identify key treatment gaps and understand the distinct market conditions for each patient group to ensure a strategic and successful launch while positioning the treatment for long-term growth.

    Our Solution

    • Conducted a detailed demographic analysis of pediatric and adult populations, assessing disease prevalence and treatment accessibility.
    • Identified critical treatment gaps, providing insights into how a new treatment could address unmet needs in both age groups.
    • Analyzed the competitive landscape, focusing on product offerings, market shares, and strategic moves of competitors, with specific focus on differences between pediatric and adult markets.
    • Evaluated factors specific to the rare disease, including regulatory incentives, trial feasibility, and the impact of patient advocacy.
    • Developed a strategic market entry plan based on these insights, optimizing positioning for long-term growth.

    Value Delivered

    • Provided essential data to determine the initial target population, incorporating a comprehensive market analysis and competitive positioning.
    • Developed a phased market entry plan, ensuring adaptability to evolving market and competitive conditions while preparing for future expansion.
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    Herspiegel, Adivo Associates

    Maik Klasen

    General Manager, Sr. Partner

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    Herspiegel is a leading professional services firm helping biotech start-ups and the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies navigate the path from science to brand performance and change patients’ lives. We are committed to using strategic insights from medical to commercial to market access to solve critical problems.