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Trends analysis and future study of the pharmaceutical industry field: a scoping review
Manuchehr Bashirynejad1, Fatemeh Soleymani2, Shekoufeh Nikfar1
1Department of Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmaceutical Management, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Objective:
The main aim of this study was to explore and understand the emerging developments, changes, and patterns shaping the future of the pharmaceutical industry. The pharmaceutical industry is evolving rapidly due to scientific breakthroughs, societal changes, and technological advancements. Companies can adapt, and innovate to stay competitive and advance healthcare objectives by understanding the changes and patterns shaping the future.
Methods:
We conducted a thorough Scoping Review across PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Scopus, focusing on future trends in the pharmaceutical industry. Studies were carefully selected based on predefined criteria, ensuring a comprehensive and relevant collection.
Results:
We identified and selected 24 studies that met our predefined criteria from a pool of 3617 studies. These studies served as the foundation for a detailed exploration of trends within the pharmaceutical industry. This compilation offers a profound understanding of the diverse forces propelling change, including technological advancements, regulatory shifts, evolving market dynamics, and regional nuances.
Conclusions:
This research highlights transformative trends such as artificial intelligence, 3D printing, blockchain technology, and digital integration revolutionizing drug discovery, development, manufacturing, and delivery. However, successful implementation hinges on addressing challenges through practical strategies, interdisciplinary collaborations, and region-specific considerations. Future research should explore implementation approaches, facilitating the effective translation of these innovations into tangible healthcare benefits. This forward-looking analysis empowers the pharmaceutical industry to strategically position itself for long-term success in addressing evolving global needs.
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