Article: Global Prescription Drugs Market to Cross $897 Billion by 2015, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.(Industry overview)

San Jose, CA, Jun 30, 2009 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- Global Prescription Drugs (http://www.strategyr.com/Prescription_Drugs_Market_Report.asp) market is projected to cross US$897 billion by 2015. The pharmaceutical industry is also witnessing the effects of the global economic downturn. Various governments worldwide are embarking on cost containment measures, resulting in increased pricing pressures. However, compared to any other industry, the pharmaceutical industry is relatively shielded from economic cycles, as consumer spending on drugs is out of compulsion rather than discretionary spending as in most other industries. As such, sales of pharmaceuticals are expected to ...

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