Uppers and Downers: Where is the Pharmaceutical Industry Headed?

The global pharmaceutical market could reach $1.2 trillion by 2016, according to industry sources. But drug companies put much of their attention on developing and marketing proven "me-too" drugs — statins, ace inhibitors, SSRIs — not therapies for rare and neglected diseases or the cheaper diagnostics that are urgently needed in developing countries.

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