October 7, 2010 -- China’s pharmaceutical sales will grow at a 25% to 27% clip in 2011, rising to over $50 billion, according to the latest prediction from IMS Health, an international consultancy to the pharma industry. Earlier this year, IMS predicted China’s 2010 sales would hit $42 billion. In contrast, IMS expects global sales of pharmaceuticals will grow in 2011 by a comparatively small 5%-7%. More details....