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Biotech / Medical : Micrologix biotech

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To: Larry G. who wrote (604)11/28/1999 12:31:00 PM
From: Sean Janzen   of 792
 
MBI management can only be viewed as brilliant if they can pull this off.

I came across more definitive numbers regarding R&D costs of a drug in the 90's.

"Based on a separate analysis by the Boston Consulting Group, the pre-tax R&D cost for drugs introduced in 1990 is $500 million."

"Only three of ten marketed drugs produce revenues that match or exceed average R&D costs":

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"One-third of company-financed R&D in the United States is devoted to evaluation of promising drug compounds in human clinical trials [Figure 2-5]. Phase I, II, and III trials, required for drug approval, account for 28 percent of R&D."

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