Medicines in Development for Neurological Disorders 2018 Report

America's biopharmaceutical research companies are developing 537 medicines for numerous, wide-ranging neurological disorders.
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100
MILLION
Americans are afected by neurological disorders
1,000
neurological disorders
are known to exist
$800
BILLION
the annual cost of neurological disorders in the United States
NEARLY 50%
OF THE COST AND BURDEN
to society of neurological disorders are due to mordibyty and disability
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