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UK PHARMACEUTICAL TRADE
R&D EXPENDITURE IN THE UK BY THE PHARMACEUTICAL
INDUSTRY
Year |
Expenditure
£ million |
Pharma R&D
as a %
of turnover |
Pharma R&D
as a % of all
industry R&D |
| 1985 |
546 |
14 |
11 |
| 1990 |
1,140 |
17 |
14 |
| 1995 |
1,813 |
19 |
20 |
| 2000 |
2,846 |
23 |
25 |
| 2001 |
3,040 |
22 |
25 |
| 2002 |
3,304 |
19 |
25 |
| 2003e |
3,550 |
n/a |
n/a |
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UK PHARMACEUTICAL SALES, 2003
| Year |
NHS
Sales
(inc hospitals)
£ million |
Over-the-
counter
Sales
£ million |
Total
£ million |
NHS
Sales
£ per person |
OTC
sales
£ per person |
Total
£ per person |
| 1970 |
159 |
65 |
241 |
2.86 |
1.17 |
4.33 |
| 1980 |
826 |
246 |
1,246 |
14.66 |
4.37 |
22.11 |
| 1985 |
1,627 |
451 |
2,157 |
28.74 |
7.97 |
38.10 |
| 1990 |
2,533 |
855 |
3,388 |
47.55 |
16.05 |
63.06 |
| 1995 |
4,583 |
1,256 |
5,839 |
78.22 |
21.44 |
99.66 |
| 2000 |
7,073 |
1,658 |
8,731 |
118.28 |
27.76 |
145.60 |
| 2001 |
7,756 |
1,711 |
9,467 |
129.22 |
28.52 |
158.50 |
| 2002 |
8,556 |
1,734 |
10,290 |
142.87 |
28.80 |
171.67 |
| 2003e |
9,506 |
1,773 |
11,279 |
160.98 |
30.03 |
191.01 |
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UK PHARMACEUTICAL AND RETAIL PRICE INDICES
NHS PRESCRIPTIONS DISPENSED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
| Year |
Prescription
items
million |
Prescription
items
per person |
Total
prescription
cost
£ m |
Average
prescription
cost
£ |
Exempt
prescriptions
percentage |
| 1970 |
306 |
5.5 |
209 |
0.54 |
n/a |
| 1975 |
346 |
6.2 |
448 |
0.95 |
n/a |
| 1980 |
374 |
6.6 |
1,119 |
2.37 |
n/a |
| 1985 |
393 |
6.9 |
1,875 |
3.91 |
74.9 |
| 1990 |
447 |
7.8 |
2,984 |
5.74 |
78.4 |
| 1995 |
545 |
9.3 |
4,711 |
7.67 |
83.4 |
| 2000 |
637 |
10.7 |
6,723 |
9.94 |
85.1 |
| 2001 |
677 |
11.3 |
7,299 |
10.23 |
85.0 |
| 2002 |
713 |
12.1 |
8,059 |
10.87 |
n/a |
| 2003e |
749 |
12.7 |
8,817 |
11.89 |
n/a |
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AVERAGE DAILY EXPENDITURE PER
PERSON (UK 2002/2003)
NHS EXPENDITURE PER PERSON IN THE UK
| Year |
NHS
cost
£ million |
NHS
cost per
person |
Total
NHS
medicines
£ million |
Medicines
as a % of
NHS cost |
| 1980 |
11,257 |
217 |
826 |
8.9 |
| 1985 |
17,154 |
337 |
1,627 |
9.8 |
| 1990 |
24,426 |
559 |
2,533 |
8.9 |
| 1995 |
41,853 |
839 |
4,583 |
11.0 |
| 2000 |
57,067 |
1,146 |
7,075 |
12.4 |
| 2001 |
62,892 |
1,248 |
7,756 |
12.3 |
| 2002 |
68,029 |
1,349 |
8,556 |
12.6 |
| 2003 |
74,343 |
1,461 |
9,506 |
12.7 |
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ANNUAL
SALES PER PERSON OF PHARMACEUTICALS, 2002, £
Source: IMS
PHARMACEUTICAL SALES AS A PERCENTAGE OF GDP FOR SELECTED COUNTRIES,
2002
2002 MARKET SHARE FOR PRODUCTS LAUNCHED IN PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS
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