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Manufacturing:
Pharmaceutical and medicine mfg

   
    Jan 1947    
 
 
    Aug 2019
Name Period Value Preceding
Period 		Year Ago
from Period 		Units
Pharmaceutical and medicine mfg 		Aug 2019 513.0 512.7 496.6 Index Dec 1984=100
Pharmaceutical and medicine mfg 		Aug 2019 214.2 214.1 207.4 Index Dec 2003=100
Medicinal and botanical manufacturing 		Aug 2019 180.5 179.6 180.1 Index Jun 1982=100
Primary products 		Aug 2019 183.6 182.6 183.2 Index Jun 1982=100
Medicinal and botanical chemicals, drugs, and other products 		Aug 2019 102.4 101.8 102.2 Index Dec 2011=100
Secondary products and miscellaneous receipts
Secondary products 		. . . . Index Jun 1982=100
Pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing 		Aug 2019 813.3 813.4 787.2 Index Jun 1981=100
Primary products 		Aug 2019 900.3 900.1 871.0 Index Jun 1981=100
Pharmaceuticals acting on the respiratory system, for human use 		Aug 2019 213.4 213.4 208.2 Index Jun 2001=100
Antihistamines and bronchodilators, including antiasthmatics 		Aug 2019 1,076.5 1,076.5 1,064.6 Index Jun 1981=100
Other respiratory preparations 		Aug 2019 219.5 219.5 213.0 Index Jun 2001=100
Pharmaceuticals acting on the digestive or the genito-urinary systems, for human use 		Aug 2019 199.7 200.0 204.4 Index Jun 2001=100
Antispasmodic/antisecretory 		. . . . Index Jun 1981=100
Other digestive or genito-urinary preparations 		Aug 2019 206.4 206.7 211.2 Index Jun 2001=100
Antacids 		. . . . Index Dec 2009=100
Pharmaceuticals acting on the skin, for human use 		Aug 2019 173.8 173.8 173.3 Index Jun 2001=100
Emollients and protectives, including burn remedies 		. . . . Index Dec 2009=100
Other pharmaceutical preparations acting on the skin 		Aug 2019 99.9 99.9 99.2 Index Dec 2009=100
Anti-acne preparations 		Aug 2019 104.2 104.2 120.9 Index Dec 2009=100
Vitamin, nutrient, and hematinic preparations, for human use 		Aug 2019 139.9 139.5 138.5 Index Jun 2001=100
Multivitamins 		Aug 2019 184.1 184.1 184.4 Index Jun 1981=100
Other vitamins and nutrients 		Aug 2019 151.1 150.2 147.7 Index Jun 2001=100
Pharmaceuticals affecting parasitic and infective diseases, for human use 		Aug 2019 268.9 269.0 261.7 Index Jun 2001=100
Broad and medium spectrum antibiotics 		Aug 2019 634.7 634.7 613.0 Index Jun 1981=100
Systemic antivirals 		Aug 2019 263.9 263.9 261.9 Index Jun 2001=100
Other parasitic and infective diseases 		Aug 2019 291.9 292.0 283.3 Index Jun 2001=100
Pharmaceuticals for veterinary use, incl medicinal premixes/pet care products 		Aug 2019 183.6 . 181.4 Index Jun 1981=100
Pharmaceuticals affecting neoplasms, the endocrine system, & metabolic diseases 		Aug 2019 304.0 303.9 297.2 Index Jun 2001=100
Cancer therapy products 		Aug 2019 838.3 838.3 809.6 Index Jun 1981=100
Pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing - Continued Insulin/antidiabetes products 		Aug 2019 1,458.2 1,458.2 1,412.7 Index Jun 1981=100
Hormones and oral contraceptives 		Aug 2019 218.1 218.2 215.2 Index Dec 2009=100
Pharmaceuticals acting on the central nervous system and the sense organs 		Aug 2019 305.3 305.3 286.7 Index Jun 2001=100
Analgesics 		Aug 2019 320.9 320.9 289.1 Index Jun 2001=100
Psychotherapeutics 		Aug 2019 6,555.0 6,555.0 6,377.2 Index Jun 1981=100
Antidepressants 		Aug 2019 1,153.1 1,153.1 1,117.5 Index Dec 1987=100
Other psychotherapeutics, including tranquilizers 		Aug 2019 346.7 346.7 338.7 Index Jun 2001=100
Other central nervous system and sense organs 		Aug 2019 235.2 235.2 225.4 Index Jun 2001=100
Anticonvulsants 		Aug 2019 223.2 223.2 218.8 Index Dec 2009=100
Pharmaceuticals acting on the cardiovascular system, for human use 		Aug 2019 1,560.9 1,560.9 1,467.5 Index Jun 1981=100
Anticoagulants 		. . . . Index Jun 1981=100
ACE inhibitors 		. . . . Index Jun 2001=100
Other cardiovascular preparations 		Aug 2019 521.6 521.6 484.5 Index Jun 2001=100
Calcium channel blockers and other vasodilators 		. . . . Index Dec 2009=100
Secondary products and miscellaneous receipts
Miscellaneous receipts 		. . . . Index Jun 1981=100
Secondary products 		Aug 2019 268.2 . 270.2 Index Jun 1981=100
In-vitro diagnostic substance manufacturing 		Aug 2019 257.5 255.0 254.8 Index Mar 1980=100
Primary products 		Aug 2019 180.1 178.1 178.3 Index Jun 1987=100
In-vitro diagnostic substances 		Aug 2019 160.0 158.1 158.4 Index Jun 1991=100
Secondary products and miscellaneous receipts 		. . . . Index Mar 1980=100
Secondary products 		. . . . Index Mar 1980=100
Biological product (except diagnostic) manufacturing 		Aug 2019 215.1 215.3 204.7 Index Jun 1991=100
Primary products 		Aug 2019 221.9 222.0 211.2 Index Jun 1991=100
Biological products, excluding diagnostics, for veterinary, industrial, and all other misc use 		Aug 2019 167.1 167.7 157.7 Index Mar 1980=100
Biological products for human use 		Aug 2019 131.4 131.4 125.4 Index Jun 2009=100
Secondary products and miscellaneous receipts
Secondary products 		. . . . Index Jun 1991=100
   

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