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Pharmaceuticals patents

Patents covering drug compounds, formulations, delivery mechanisms, and synthesis methods.

Total patents

90

Peak year

2018

CAGR 2020–24

+7.5%

Trend

↑ Growing

Growing· +7.5% CAGR (2020–2024)

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By decade

1990s

Patents

15

Citations

8,620

2000s

Patents

18

Citations

4,654

2010s

Patents

42

Citations

2,200

2020s

Patents

15

Citations

57

Recent years

YearPatentsCitationsAvg citations/patent
2025400.0
2024410.3
2023111.0
2022100.0
2021273.5
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