The huge profits of the pharmaceutical industry are based on the patenting of new drugs. These patents essentially allow drug manufacturers to arbitrarily define the profits for their products.
Fines for operating a vitamin cartel turn Roche's 2001 profit of 3.7 billion SFR to a 2002 loss of 4.03 billion SFR
Financial statistics for the worlds top 50 pharmaceutical companies
How pharmaceutical companies sell their drugs and make huge profits GlaxoSmithKline sued over patent manipulation claims Pfizer obtains global patent that will block any other possible treatment for the same condition
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