3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following manufacturing activities:

1. biological and medicinal products;
2. processing (i.e., grading, grinding, and milling) botanical drugs and herbs;
3. isolating active medicinal principals from botanical drugs and herbs; and
4. pharmaceutical products intended for internal and external consumption in such forms as ampoules, tablets, capsules, vials, ointments, powders, solutions, and suspensions.