Table 2.
The ratio of generic drug quantity to new drug quantity.
| Route | Number (New Drugs) | Number (Generic Drugs) | Ratio | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral | 1119 | 5252 | 4.69 | 1 |
| Injection | 702 | 1609 | 2.29 | 2 |
| Cutaneous | 295 | 599 | 2.03 | 3 |
| Mucosal | 205 | 331 | 1.61 | 4 |
| Inhalation | 66 | 61 | 0.92 | 5 |
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