<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS FINANCIAL DATA EXTRACTED FROM THE SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, RELATED 10-K SCHEDULES AND EXHIBITS FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1995 AND 1994 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1994 AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RESTATED FOR THE EFFECT OF DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AND A STOCK SPLIT IN 1995. </LEGEND> <RESTATED> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1995 DEC-31-1994 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1995 DEC-31-1994 <CASH> 321400 115600 <SECURITIES> 400 45000 <RECEIVABLES> 638400 685400 <ALLOWANCES> 69100 57500 <INVENTORY> 502000 466300 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1956300 1739100 <PP&E> 3136000 3049700 <DEPRECIATION> 1037100 967400 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 4664600 4325700 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2362100 2028800 <BONDS> 87100 185800 <COMMON> 503000 251500 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <OTHER-SE> 1119900 1322900 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 4664600 4325700 <SALES> 5104400 4536600 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 5104400 4536600 <CGS> 1004800 906800 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1004800 906800 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 656900 610100 <LOSS-PROVISION> 14900 17100 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 57600 56200 <INCOME-PRETAX> 1394700 1226700 <INCOME-TAX> 341700 300500 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 1053000 926200 <DISCONTINUED> (166400) (4200) <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 886600 922000 <EPS-PRIMARY> 2.40 2.41 <EPS-DILUTED> 2.36 2.38