Addressing the innovation gap.

Drug News Perspect

Society for Medicines Research (SMR) Committee, Thurmaston, Leicester, UK.

Published: May 2007

AI Article Synopsis

  • The last decade has seen a huge investment in Drug Discovery due to advancements in understanding the human genome and new high-throughput technologies.
  • Despite this investment, there has been a decrease in the number of new drugs introduced to the market.
  • The Society for Medicines Research (SMR) held a meeting titled "Addressing the Innovation Gap" to discuss the challenges in the pharmaceutical industry and potential strategies for future success.*

Article Abstract

The 10 years since the mid-1990s have witnessed an unprecedented investment in Drug Discovery driven by both the unraveling of the human genome and the parallel introduction of various high-throughput technologies. During the same period, industry metrics describe a decline in the numbers of new molecular entities launched upon the global pharmaceutical markets. The Society for Medicines Research (SMR) meeting entitled "Addressing the Innovation Gap" brought together a program of expert speakers to comment upon the challenges currently facing the pharmaceutical industry and some of the measures being undertaken to enable future success.

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