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Nowadays pharmaceutical research is a highly competitive as well as a very demanding business area. It has been estimated that over $ 200 million have to be invested in order to fully develop a new drug, requiring twelve years from synthesis to launch. The consequence of this prolongation of the development period is that there is only a short time in which to market the product under patent protection.
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Busch, T., Blunck, M., Mullen, A., Müller, E. (1991). Comparison of scope and applications of currently available drug information files. In: Collier, H.R. (eds) Chemical Information 2. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-85872-7_14
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