This statistic shows the top 15 mechanisms of action (pharmacologies) of drugs in the R&D pipeline worldwide by number of active compounds as of January 2024. There were over 1,800 active compounds of immunostimulants, thus making it the second ranked mechanism of action in that year.
Leading 15 mechanisms of action in R&D pipeline drugs worldwide by number of active compounds as of 2024
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Citeline. (April 29, 2024). Leading 15 mechanisms of action in R&D pipeline drugs worldwide by number of active compounds as of 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/791741/top-drug-production-mechanisms-of-action-worldwide-by-number-of-active-compounds/
Citeline. "Leading 15 mechanisms of action in R&D pipeline drugs worldwide by number of active compounds as of 2024." Chart. April 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/791741/top-drug-production-mechanisms-of-action-worldwide-by-number-of-active-compounds/
Citeline. (2024). Leading 15 mechanisms of action in R&D pipeline drugs worldwide by number of active compounds as of 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/791741/top-drug-production-mechanisms-of-action-worldwide-by-number-of-active-compounds/
Citeline. "Leading 15 Mechanisms of Action in R&d Pipeline Drugs Worldwide by Number of Active Compounds as of 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/791741/top-drug-production-mechanisms-of-action-worldwide-by-number-of-active-compounds/
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