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Sector: 31-33 Manufacturing

NAICS Code 325411 - Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing

Industry Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) manufacturing uncompounded medicinal chemicals and their derivatives (i.e., generally for use by pharmaceutical preparation manufacturers) and/or (2) grading, grinding, and milling uncompounded botanicals.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within NAICS 325411 - Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing are:

  • Oils, vegetable and animal, medicinal, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Adrenal derivatives, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Magnesia, medicinal, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Procaine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Salicylic acid, medicinal, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Sulfonamides, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Glandular derivatives, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Insulin, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Ephedrine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Ergot alkaloids (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Anticonvulsants, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Anticholinergics, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Reserpines (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Cortisone, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Fish liver oils, medicinal, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • N-methylpiperazine manufacturing
  • Cephalosporin, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Morphine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Nicotine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Barbituric acid manufacturing
  • Theobromine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Medicinal chemicals, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Enzyme proteins (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals), pharmaceutical use, manufacturing
  • Steroids, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Amphetamines, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Agar-agar manufacturing
  • Antibiotics, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Dietary supplements, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Antidepressants, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Physostigmine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Cocaine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Glycosides, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Ascorbic acid (i.e., vitamin C), uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Codeine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Vegetable alkaloids (i.e., basic chemicals) (e.g., caffeine, codeine, morphine, nicotine), manufacturing
  • Digitoxin, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Vitamins, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Hypnotic drugs, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Concentrated medicinal chemicals, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Tetracycline, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Sulfa drugs, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Quinine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Strychnine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Brucine manufacturing
  • Barbiturates, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Atropine and derivatives manufacturing
  • Acetylsalicylic acid manufacturing
  • Cod liver oil, medicinal, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Endocrine products, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Medicinal gelatins manufacturing
  • Ophthalmic agents, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Pituitary gland derivatives, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Caffeine and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Opium and opium derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Grinding and milling botanicals (i.e., for medicinal or dietary supplement use)
  • Penicillin, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Anesthetics, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Herbal supplements, uncompounded, manufacturing
  • Cinchona and derivatives (i.e., basic chemicals) manufacturing
  • Hormones and derivatives, uncompounded, manufacturing

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Brand Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in the US (32541a)

Revenue 2025

$271.2bn

Growth 2025

2.97%

Key Trends

  • Patent expirations have represented the major threat to branded drug manufacturers

  • The level of import penetration has continued to grow

  • A large number of key patent expirations will pose a major threat to the industry

Products and Services

Similar Industries

For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 325411 - Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:

NAICS Hierarchy 325411 - Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing

NAICS Code 325411 - Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing sits in the 2-digit Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes

2 Digits: 31-33

Sector Title: Manufacturing

3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits

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