* Other category includes: blood, genitourinary and sex hormones, hormones (exc. sex hormones and insulin), dermatologicals, sensory and non TA specific.
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Pharmaceutical R&D expenditure by therapeutic area Worldwide 2015
This statistic presents the share of pharmaceutical R&D expenditure worldwide in 2015, by therapeutic area. R&D expenditure on anti-cancer and immunomodulators accounts for ** percent, R&D expenditure on alimentary and metabolism accounts for **** percent.
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Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry. (December 20, 2016). Share of pharmaceutical research and development expenditure Worldwide in 2015, by therapeutic area [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/678167/pharmaceutical-research-and-development-expenditure-by-area-worldwide/
Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry. "Share of pharmaceutical research and development expenditure Worldwide in 2015, by therapeutic area." Chart. December 20, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/678167/pharmaceutical-research-and-development-expenditure-by-area-worldwide/
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Share of pharmaceutical research and development expenditure Worldwide in 2015, by therapeutic area [Graph], Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, December 20, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/678167/pharmaceutical-research-and-development-expenditure-by-area-worldwide/
