Pharma Seen Weathering Slowdowns, Patents Cliff, In Emerging Asian Economies
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Economies in Asia faced headwinds through the first quarter of the year but the pharmaceutical sector may have held up better than most.
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