Pharmaceutical companies will struggle to profit from the cardiovascular disease (CVD) market over the next decade, despite growing drug usage, according to Datamonitor. New research by the independent business analyst predicts that the CVD pharma market will grow from $99 billion in 2008 to $107 billion in 2018.
Patent expiries and generic competition will have a major impact and Datamonitor expects AstraZeneca and Novo Nordisk to emerge as the only major CVD pharma companies to generate positive sales growth over the period.
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