Precision and Personalized Medicine

To drive the next generation of precision medicine and personalized treatment approaches, Amgen applies expertise in R&D, drug discovery, human –“omics,” emerging technology and data analytics to expand our ability to address a number of the leading causes of death and disability.

Amgen is focused on the pursuit of therapies with large effects in serious diseases. Our investments in R&D are designed to generate the next generation of medicines that treat patients in a more precise, personalized way.

Our investments position us for long-term success through: 

By the Numbers:

• We have invested nearly $19 billion¹ in R&D and reduced our drug development timelines by 36 months as compared to previous efforts, with the goal of bringing medicines to market safely and more quickly.
• More than 31,000 patients are enrolled in some 150 clinical trials around the world involving dozens of potential new Amgen medicines.²
• More than 80% of our studies are now designed with the assistance of modeling and simulation.