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Medical device used for lyophilised drug injection representing pharma market research

Medical Device Development Support & Market Analysis

Background: Innovating Drug Delivery in the Pharma & Healthcare Industry

A prominent medical device manufacturer was grappling with the challenge of enhancing their devices for the injection of lyophilised drugs. Existing solutions in the market were deemed sub-optimal, and there was a pressing need to improve user experience, particularly at the mixing stage.

The key question was:
“What are the unmet needs and future trends in lyophilised drug delivery devices, and how can we design a solution that appeals to users and healthcare professionals?”

Service: Market Analysis
Sector: Pharma & Healthcare

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Approach: Rapid Market Testing to Inform Product Innovation

Our approach involved comprehensive market research, including:

  • In-depth analysis of current drug delivery devices and market gaps.
  • Expert interviews to understand user experience challenges and safety concerns.
  • Trend analysis focusing on sustainability, connectivity, and future expectations.
  • Identification of key features and messaging strategies for next-generation devices.

This enabled us to pinpoint the most critical elements for product refinement and how to position the device effectively in the market.

Outcome: Strategic Recommendations for Product Development

Our findings identified the hygiene factors and desirable features for future lyophilised drug devices. Key deliverables included:

  • Product Feature Prioritisation: Insights into essential and optional device attributes.
  • Messaging Strategy: Recommendations on how to communicate product benefits to users and HCPs.

Armed with these insights, the client is equipped to develop a next-generation device that improves user experience, enhances safety, and aligns with emerging industry trends.

Why Choose Us for Pharma & Healthcare Market Analysis?

Our expertise in healthcare innovation and proven methodologies for market testing ensure clients receive bespoke insights to inform product development priorities. Whether you’re refining a device or exploring new technologies, we can provide the evidence you need to move forward with confidence.

Get in touch with Jon to see how White Space strategy can support you explore opportunities within pharma and healthcare markets




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