February 05, 2015
Wellesley, Mass., February 3, 2015 –BCC Research (www.bccresearch.com) reveals in its new report on biologic therapeutic drugs, the biologics or biopharmaceutical therapeutic market holds important implications for the future of medicine and industry advancement. This market totaled $234 billion in 2014 and is expected to grow to $386.7 billion in 2019 at a (compound annual growth rate) CAGR of 10.6%.
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“The focus of the pharmaceutical industry has changed significantly in the past 60 years. Historically, research and products have been focused on small-molecule drugs,” says BCC Research analyst Jackson Highsmith. “However, advances in biochemistry, immunology and biotechnology have broadened our understanding about the mechanisms that overate within the body and what happens when these mechanisms go out of control.”
Biopharmaceuticals have experienced a shift in interest from both patient care and drug development/manufacturers. Due to the dearth of new small-molecule drugs that are effective and safe products, more pharmaceutical companies are looking to large molecule drugs to bolster their pipeline.
Biologic Therapeutic Drugs: Technologies and Global Markets provides a comprehensive analysis of biologics on a global basis. It aims to provide a detailed product analyses within disease subsegments to overall industry trends, in order to quantify and qualify the market for therapeutic drug products in the biologics segment.
Editors and reporters who wish to speak with the analyst should contact Steven Cumming at steven.cumming@bccresearch.com.
Biologic Therapeutic Drugs: Technologies and Global Markets( BIO079C )
Publish Date: Dec 2014
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