Medical Writing Services in Asia: Recent Developments and Trends
Medical writing growth in Asia
Medical writing in Asia is an emerging profession and the demand for professional writing skills is on the rise. As such, medical writing hubs in locations such as China, Japan and India have been established to meet the growing need for experienced writers in these locations.
China:
The Chinese pharmaceutical market is projected to become the 2nd largest globally by 2016, and there is increasing demand for studies to launch new products in China. There are no accurate data on the size of the pool of medical writers in China, but recent informal estimates vary between 50 and 100 dedicated medical writers across CROs and biopharmaceutical companies.
For comparison with established markets, there are over 5,000 members registered with the American Medical...
