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 This analysis examines the historical and forecast performance for Merck & Co. in the Rx pharmaceutical sector. The profile encompasses global company strategy, portfolio and pipeline analysis and assessment of financial performance, with 1-6 year sales forecasts for key drugs. An interactive forecasting and analysis tool provides continually updated quantitative and qualitative information.
Reasons to Purchase
 •	Benchmark Merck & Co.’s performance against key rivals in the prescription pharmaceutical sector
 •	Assess the strategic implications of Merck & Co.’s recent merger with Schering-Plough
 •	Analyze the impact of generic erosion across key Merck & Co. brands over 09-15 and how this threat will mitigate sales growth from new launches
 •	ABOUT DATAMONITOR HEALTHCARE 2
 About the PharmaVitae team 2
 •	Chapter 1 About this profile 3
 PharmaVitae Explorer database 3
 Chapter structure 3
 Executive summary 3
 Quarterly update 3
 Company introduction 3
 Company sales 4
 Company financials 4
 Key products 4
 Data sourcing 4
 Sales data 4
 Analyst consensus 4
 •	Chapter 2 Executive summary 5
 Key findings 5
 Prescription pharmaceutical sales and growth rate performance, 2003-15 6
 Financial performance, 2003-15 7
 Merck & Co.: PharmaVitae forecasts at a glance 8
 Strategic insight 9
 Merck rises back up the ranks of Big Pharma following integration of Schering-Plough 9
 Megamerger with Schering-Plough helps to shape Merck’s future 10
 Schering-Plough merger engineered to boost pipeline and reduce generic drug exposure 11
 Diversification will help Merck deflect rising competitiveness in the prescription pharmaceutical segment 14
 SWOT analysis 16
 Table of Contents 17
 Table of figures 19
 •	Chapter 3 Quarterly news update 20
 Latest quarterly sales 20
 Latest comment 21
 Q1 2010 21
 Merck & Co: potential remains for HIV drug despite trial disappointment 21
 Q3 2009 22
 Merck & Co: dosing regime may hinder Isentress uptake 22
 Q2 2009 23
 Merck and AstraZeneca: rivals join forces in oncology 23
 Latest prescription pharma product news 24
 Q2 2010 24
 Q1 2010 24
 Latest corporate news 25
 Q1 2010 25
 Future product milestones 27
 •	Chapter 4 Company introduction 28
 Key findings 28
 Background 29
 Key corporate developments 29
 Highlights of Merck & Co.’s global restructuring plan 30
 December 2006 update 31
 Further restructuring announced in Q3 2008 31
 Schering-Plough merger 31
 M&A history 32
 Divestments 32
 Acquisitions 33
 GlycoFi 33
 Abmaxis 33
 Sirna Therapeutics 34
 NovaCardia 34
 Schering-Plough 34
 •	Chapter 5 Company sales 35
 Key findings 35
 Prescription pharmaceutical sales and growth rate analysis, 2003-15 36
 Historical analysis 37
 Forecast analysis 37
 Product analysis 38
 Product analysis, 2003-09 39
 Growth drivers 41
 Growth resistors 41
 Product analysis, 2009-15 42
 Growth drivers 44
 Growth resistors 45
 Therapy area analysis 46
 Geographic analysis 48
 Launch/core/expiry analysis 50
 Explanation of launch/core/expiry analysis 50
 Launch analysis, 2009-15 51
 Core analysis, 2009-15 53
 Expiry analysis, 2009-15 54
 Launch/core/expiry configuration, 2009-15 56
 Molecule type analysis 57
 Externalization analysis 59
 •	Chapter 6 Company financials 61
 Key findings 61
 Reconciliation between PharmaVitae-formatted prescription pharma sales and company-reported total sales, 2003-09 62
 Operating costs and profit analysis 63
 Operating costs and profit analysis, 2003-09 64
 Operating cost ratio and profit margin analysis, 2003-09 65
 Operating cost ratio and profit margin analysis, 2009-15 66
 Operating costs and profit analysis, 2009-15 67
 •	Chapter 7 Key products 68
 Overview 68
 Sitagliptin franchise 69
 Summary 70
 Sales forecast 73
 Remicade/Simponi 75
 Summary 76
 Sales forecast 78
 sentress 79
 Summary 80
 Sales forecast 81
 ProQuad/MMRII/Varivax 82
 Summary 83
 Sales forecast 84
 Singulair 85
 Summary 86
 Sales forecast 87
 Zetia/Vytorin 88
 Summary 89
 Sales forecast 91
 Saphris 92
 Summary 93
 Sales forecast 94
 Cozaar/Hyzaar 95
 Summary 96
 Sales forecast 97
 SCH 530348 99
 Summary 100
 Sales forecast 101
 •	Chapter 8 Appendix 102
 References 102
 Abbreviations 102
 Exchange rates 104
 About Datamonitor 105
 About Datamonitor Healthcare 105
 Datamonitor consulting 105
 Disclaimer 107
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