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IMS
Health: Overall Sales Growth in the US Rx Market Moderated in 2007
March
12, 2008--IMS
Health has released its annual U.S. Pharmaceutical Market
Performance ReviewTM,
reporting that overall sales growth in the US prescription market
moderated to 3.8% in 2007, compared with growth of more than 8% in
2006. IMS’s Murray Aitken, senior vice president,
Healthcare Insight, said in a statement: “In 2007, the US
pharmaceutical market experienced its lowest growth rate since
1961.” IMS
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