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Tufts Report Evaluates R&D Efforts

More work needed to achieve large-scale improvements

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

To meet the growing demand for innovation, drug developers need to significantly scale up their level of process improvements to reduce the time and cost associated with bringing new drugs to market, according to the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development. “The core challenge is that developing new drugs has become more complex and more expensive than ever,” said Tufts CSDD director Kenneth I Kaitin, “It takes an average of $2.6 billion and 15 years to develop and win app...

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