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World Parkinson’s Disease Day ’23 and new hope for patients in Lithuania
Approximately 8,5 million people have Parkinson's disease worldwide and ~1.2 million in Europe. Globally, disability and death due to PD are increasing faster than any other neurological disorder. The prevalence of PD has doubled in the past 25 years. Lithuania has...
Challenges of the Polish pharmaceutical market: inflation raises the value, but many problems still need to be addressed
Lithuanian capital pharmaceutical company Norameda opened a branch and e-pharmacy in Poland almost two years ago. According to the CEO of Norameda of the Polish Branch, Arvydas Norvaišas, the market in the neighbouring country is challenging but still appealing....
15th anniversary of Rare Disease Day in Lithuania
28 February is Rare Disease Day; Sandra Ivanauskienė, founder and leader of Norameda’s Special Care Medicine Department, points out the importance. "Rare diseases have only come to global attention in recent decades, even though they have been with humanity for as...
Post-pandemic year marked by fragile supply chains and shortages of some medicine
Looking back on 2022, Rasa Tarvydienė, the Head of Norameda's OTC Division, notes that it has been an exceptional year for the European pharmaceutical market. The biggest challenge was fragile supply chains and shortages of certain medicines due to a lack of...