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• in Business
  Aricept 23—A Misleading Drug Enabled by the FDA
  A drug maker manipulates dosage to extend its patent on a drug, and the new dose is has more side effects and no better efficacy for patients.
  by patmalone51 / on Mar 31, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  Menopause and HRT: Now Women Aren't Supposed to Worry Anymore
  The Debate Continues on the Safety and Efficacy of Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopausal Women
  by leslielkossoff / on Aug 22, 2011
• in Business
  Neurontin Research Was So Flawed It Deserved to Be Called Marketing, Not Science
  A "Seeding Trial" Is Not Medical Research, but Just an Expensive Way to Promote a Drug
  by patmalone51 / on Jul 17, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “pharmaceutical industry”

 

• Pfizer settles patent case against generic drugmakers for $2.15 billion

  
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  Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. will pay $1.6 billion, while Indias Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. will pay $550 million for selling their versions of Protonix before the patent protecting the drug expired.
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• Pharmaceutical sector of increasing importance to major carriers

  
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  With an annual revenue of over $1 trillion, the pharmaceutical industry is big business, and the leading global courier and freight services know it. Each of the major carriers is expanding and developing its business to cater to this sector, seeking a slice of the sales by striving to meet the logistical challenges ...
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• How Big Pharma Drives Up Medicare Spending Without Improving Seniors’ Health

  
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  The Medicare Part D prescription drug program for seniors wasted $1.4 billion paying for brand name drugs that were no more effective than their cheaper, generic counterparts, according to a new study by the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System. That excess spending was driven in large part by ...
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• The Palliative Machine: Medical Monopoly under the Corporation-State, by @GreenMedInfo #FDA #Pharma

  
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  ” The American medical system is corrupt, ineffective and unnecessarily costly. These outcomes are due to state violence on behalf of the politically connected elite (namely private insurers, physicians, pharmaceutical and medical device companies). Artificial scarcity, price-gouging, misallocation of research ...
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• Greening the Pharmaceuticals Industry

  
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  This article is contributed by Markus Lade, Head of Process Automation, Siemens ASEAN-Pacific. Environmental sustainability is undoubtedly one of the most pressing global agendas – and is top priority for the pharmaceutical industry as well. About 200 kilograms of solid waste, such as solvents and toxic organics, ...
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• Ex Pharmaceutical Industry Sales Rep Confessions(5) – Gwen Olsen the Rx Reformer Mission #Pharma

  
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  Gwen Olsen spent fifteen years as a very successful sales rep in the pharmaceutical industry working for health care giants including Johnson & Johnson, Syntex Labs, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Abbott Laboratories and Forest Laboratories. Now her new work is dedicated to the memory of her niece and her mission is to ...
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• “Incurable Diseases” is it a Business? #Cancer #Pharma – The Documentary by @carlaosanchez

  
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  “Incurable Diseases; Is it a Business?” is an ambitious 90-minute documentary film, targeted for worldwide distribution, exposing the deceptive practices of the medical industry and pharmaceutical companies thus creating an open mind to alternative and complementary methods of healing to stop the progression of ...
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• An Easy Way to Cut Down on Pill Suicides?

  
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  (Photo: Sage Ross) Ezekiel Emanuel , who’s popped up in our blog and podcasts, writes in the Times about a simple way to reduce suicides: We need to make it harder to buy pills in bottles of 50 or 100 that can be easily dumped out and swallowed. We should not be selling big bottles of Tylenol and other ...
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• Ex Pharmaceutical Industry Sales Rep Confessions(4) – Gwen Olsen the Rx Reformer Mission #Drugs

  
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  Gwen Olsen spent fifteen years as a very successful sales rep in the pharmaceutical industry working for health care giants including Johnson & Johnson, Syntex Labs, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Abbott Laboratories and Forest Laboratories. Now her new work is dedicated to the memory of her niece and her mission is to ...
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• Why pharma companies need to engage directly with patients

  
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  " As a Customer Engagement Manager covering the Nordic region for Janssen Pharmaceuticals , Petteri Jarkka deals with multiple customers including the patient, payer and physician, in a role which combines marketing and patient engagement elements . As he explains, “this is a fairly new role which reflects a new ...
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• Dormant and unmonopolisable therapies: can you help? - Part Two

  
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  Dormant and unmonopolisable therapies: what’s thematter? In a 1981 study entitled ‘Patent-Term Extension and the Pharmaceutical Industry’, the USCongress observed that, ‘although all patented inventions receive protection for the same amount of time, the effective patent terms for the inventions vary’, as ...
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• Dormant and unmonopolisable therapies: can you help? - Part One

  
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  Patent law is commonly regarded as an attempt to fosterinnovation, rewarding successful innovators with a period of exclusivity whichallows the recoupment of research investments and stimulates R&D efforts, promotingthe diffusion of knowledge through disclosure (more on the dichotomy between‘reward’ and ...
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• Meet the Doctor Big Pharma Cant Shut Up

  
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  By Tamara Strauss, AlterNet, May 30, 2013 The pharmaceutical industry has compromised the Western medical establishment and hooked America on drugs. One psychiatrist is fighting back. For the last 33 years, David Healy, an Irish psychiatrist and professor at Cardiff University School of Medicine in Wales, has ...
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• New Drugs trail many old ones in Effectiveness against Disease, Research shows #Pharma

  
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  ” Despite the more than $50 billion that U.S. pharmaceutical companies have spent every year since the mid-2000s to discover new medications, drugmakers have barely improved on old standbys developed decades ago. “ Read New drugs trail many old ones in effectiveness against disease by Sharon Begley, June 3, 2013, ...
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• Doctors Warn That National Drug Shortages Are Threatening Cancer Patients’ Lives

  
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  Millions of Americans battling cancer are facing obstacles to recovery that have nothing to do with the disease’s toll on their bodies. According to a new study , national shortages of cancer drugs are threatening the health of the people who rely on them to stay alive. According to the survey, presented at an ...
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• Monsanto: 2 millions protesters vs 71 US senators protection

  
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  Even Chuck Grassley the Senator who went after psychiatrists who were making millions of dollars from the pharmaceutical industry without reporting ? Drs Melissa P. DelBello, Charles Nemeroff, Alan F. Schatzberg and Joe Biederman were the most know (read here ). What I didnt know is that: "According to a recent ...
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• A prolonged stay: The reason behind the slow pace of executions

  
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  Amid a shortage of drugs used for executions, some states are searching for new suppliers and different drugs. Others -- including Arkansas, Georgia and Tennessee -- have amended public records laws to keep the names of suppliers and manufacturers of alternative drugs secret. read more
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• Avillion Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Ramani Varanasi as Chief Business Officer

  
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  LONDON, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –  Avillion LLP , which focuses on clinical co-development of therapeutics, today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of Ramani Varanasi, MSc, MBA, as Chief Business Officer. Ramani is an accomplished business executive, bringing over 18 years of ...
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• When Will Doctors Really Heal?

  
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  More people die of the supposed cure than from the disease. Think of all the commercials you’ve seen that have some drug that claims to treat a symptom/sickness. It shows how wonderful life will be once you get your doctor to prescribe their product (drug/medicine). Then comes the aweful   truth. _______ can also ...
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• DJ Sese - Politics of Drugs mixtape

  
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