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410 DEMPWOLF & SHNEIDERMAN Figure 6. First patent to FDA approval for 688 drugs. The question of how long it takes to get a new drug to market is most often answered by rules of thumb or anecdotal evidence. This image is among the first to actually show statistics and a distribution, with average duration of 9 years and 4 months for two preva
