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Central Nervous System Strategy For Roche Pharmaceuticals, Kali A. Jelen
Central Nervous System Strategy For Roche Pharmaceuticals, Kali A. Jelen
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Roche is the fifth largest pharmaceutical and biotechnology company in the world with $52B in sales during 2013 and 4.9% market share in the pharmaceutical industry. Its main competitors include Novartis, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Sanofi, Merck & Co., and GlaxoSmithKline. Roche’s mission is to develop treatments for medical needs that have gone unmet and to create more efficient treatment options through cutting edge research. The Central Nervous System market segment makes up 19.6% of total industry sales and includes products treating such ailments as depression, epilepsy, psychosis, and Alzheimer’s disease. Though historically Roche has been a market leader in …