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China Unveils Data on New Drug Clinical Trial Developments in 2023
China’s Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has released its 2023 Annual Report on the Development of New Drug Clinical Trials. The report provided a summary and analysis of the overall landscape of clinical trials, including the total number and basic characteristics of the trials.
May 27, 2024
INDUSTRY
Drug Sales in China: Public Healthcare Institutions and Retail Pharmacies Generate 1,886.5 Billion Yuan in 2023
In 2023, the combined drug sales of public healthcare institutions and retail pharmacies in China totaled 1,886.5 billion yuan, representing a 5.2% increase compared to the previous year. Notably, public healthcare institutions accounted for 70.7% of the overall sales, with retail pharmacies contributing to the remaining 29.3%.
May 17, 2024
INDUSTRY
[Updated] Top 10 CROs With the Highest Revenues in 2023
In 2023, most contract research organizations (CROs) on the top 10 list of the highest revenues experienced modest growth rates of less than 5%. Two CROs—Syneos and Catalent even saw a decline in their revenues. Only Lonza and Samsung Biologics achieved year-on-year growth of over 10%.
Apr 30, 2024