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Answered By: Poping Lin
Last Updated: Apr 26, 2024     Views: 252

Q.
Biotech and Pharmaceuticals: R&D spending, production cost

Where to find biotech and pharmaceuticals R&D spending and product cost data?

A.
  • Bloomberg – use BI function to locate R&D spending data
  • Cortellis - special database on pharmaceuticals industry including R&D data. (in-library access)

Additional resources:

  • R&D spending can be found in company’s income statement that can be found in Capital IQ
  • ABI/ProQuest - To locate articles on the topic, use search terms:
    • drug development cost
    • (drug development) AND (success rates)
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