Table VIII.
Distribution of Replies From Respondents With Differing Employment About Educational Topics to Focus on Now. Respondents Were Allowed to Select Up to Four Educational Topics, with n = 203 Answering Employment Question. Values are Percentages of Respondents Who Selected the Specified Educational Topic. The Six Largest Employment Categories are Shown; Across All These Respondents (n = 169), There Were 607 Selections (Average 3.59 Per Respondent). No Employee Type Differed From All Others in Any Topic Reply (Wald Chi-square p > 0.004). Likewise, in Table S4a, Generic Drug Employees and Non-Generic Drug Employees did Not Differ in Any Topic Reply (Wald Chi-square p > 0.04)
Educational topic | Generic drug industrial scientist or manufacturing personnel (n = 51) | Generic drug executive or management (n = 60) | CRO, CMO, or CDMO executive or management (n = 19) | Innovator drug executive or management (n = 15) | Health care professional (n = 11) | Academic (n = 13) |
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Complex injectables, formulations, and nanomaterials | 68.6% | 55.0% | 63.2% | 53.3% | 72.7% | 46.2% |
Drug-device combination products | 52.9% | 53.3% | 38.8% | 40.0% | 54.5% | 61.5% |
Data analytics, including quantitative methods and modeling & simulation | 47.1% | 46.7% | 31.6% | 40.0% | 45.5% | 30.8% |
Long-acting injectables and implants | 35.3% | 21.7% | 47.4% | 33.3% | 18.2% | 38.5% |
Locally-acting physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modeling | 37.3% | 36.7% | 21.1% | 46.7% | 36.4% | 0.0% |
Complex mixtures and peptides | 27.5% | 23.3% | 42.1% | 6.7% | 18.2% | 15.4% |
Oral absorption models and bioequivalence | 11.8% | 23.3% | 31.6% | 33.3% | 9.1% | 38.5% |
Inhalation and nasal products | 23.5% | 20.0% | 26.3% | 40.0% | 36.4% | 23.1% |
Patient substitution of generic drugs | 9.8% | 18.3% | 15.8% | 26.7% | 18.2% | 30.8% |
Topical dermatologic drug products | 15.7% | 18.3% | 26.3% | 6.7% | 27.3% | 15.4% |
Ophthalmic products | 25.5% | 23.3% | 21.1% | 6.7% | 0.0% | 23.1% |
Quantitative clinical pharmacology | 5.9% | 6.7% | 10.5% | 6.7% | 27.3% | 15.4% |
Other educational topic | 3.9% | 5.0% | 10.5% | 13.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |