An Investment Industry
The pharmaceutical industry is an
investment industry driven by the profits of its shareholders. Improving
human health is not the driving force of this industry.
The following links provide more information:
Bristol
Myers Squibb settles FTC antitrust case - barred for 10 years from manipulating
patents against generic competitors
Roche
prices new Aids drug beyond the reach of developing nations. One drug
for the rich another for the poor?
Whatever their PR guys say, it’s all about
making money
Vaccines now account for only 3% of pharmaceutical
industry profits, so they have stopped investing in them. Millions may
die as a result
Pharmaceutical companies as an investment
Corporate
social responsibility and the pharmaceutical industry
(Un)ethical
marketing and the pharmaceutical industry
Malaria – the unprofitable disease
Bayer knew the risks for Baycol
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