New Applications
To further expand their pharmaceutical
market, the drug companies are continuously looking for new applications
(indications) for the use of drugs they already market. For example, Bayer’s
pain pill Aspirin is now taken by 50 million healthy US citizens under
the illusion it will prevent heart attacks.
The
unethical practices that are rife in clinical trials of drugs run by pharmaceutical
companies
Selling
sickness: the pharmaceutical industry and disease mongering
Pharmaceutical
marketing – find a ‘new’ disease and then market a ‘cure’
Pfizer
prepares new disease markets
Drug companies accused of manufacturing diseases
– again
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