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世界药品市场前景看好 全球药品市场权威研究机构美国IMS保健公司最近发表的年度评估报告显示,1999年全球药品销售额达到3430亿美元,比1998年增加12%。报告预计,到2004年,全球药品销售额将达到5060亿美元。 去年,北美地区仍是全球最大的药品市场,药品销售额达1388亿美元,比前年增加了18%。IMS公司预计,到2004年,北美地区的药品销售额将达2343.7亿美元,年均增长
The prospects for the world pharmaceutical market are promising The annual evaluation report released recently by the US IMS Healthcare, an authoritative research institution for the global pharmaceutical market, shows that in 1999, global pharmaceutical sales reached US$ 434 billion, an increase of 12% over 1998. The report predicts that by 2004, global pharmaceutical sales will reach 506 billion US dollars. Last year, North America remained the world’s largest pharmaceutical market, with drug sales reaching US$138.8 billion, an increase of 18% over the previous year. IMS expects sales of pharmaceuticals in North America to reach US$234.37 billion by 2004, with an average annual growth