Over the next five years, the global multiple sclerosis market is set to grow from $14.4 billion in 2012 to $18.3 billion in 2017.

The multiple sclerosis treatment landscape has undergone dramatic changes over the past year. Biogen´s Tecfidera has revolutionised multiple sclerosis treatment in the U.S., eroding significant market share from older therapies. However, patent concerns has stalled Tecfidera´s launch in Europe. Genzyme have taken advantage of this delay with Lemtrada´s (alemtuzumab) and Aubagio´s (teriflunomide) EU approval. The arrival of these drugs is expected to transform multiple sclerosis treatment and be a catalyst for unprecedented market growth. Over the next five years, the global multiple sclerosis market is set to grow from $14.4 billion in 2012 to $18.3 billion in 2017. Primary drivers of this growth will be the entry of new pipeline therapies, satisfying the unmet needs of convenient administration and more efficacious
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