Would you imagine being imprisoned and physically tormented when you are pregnant? There is so much negativity spreading across the natural world and it seems as if there is no end to it. Premarin a prescription for cruelty. Also known as “PMU” a drug prescribed to women worldwide as a hormone replacement therapy and the pregnant mares are used brutally to produce this drug. Why are humans becoming so inhumane? Alice Walker’s essay “Am I Blue” is a voice of anger and concern for the solitude and grief that animals endure. Humans always argue about justice for everyone but we seem to have forgotten those idealism should also apply to animals. Using horses brutally to produce Premarin can be directly related to Blue and his harsh experiences and feelings.
Premarin including Prempo, Premphase, Prempac and Premelle is a drug made up of conjugated estrogens obtained from the urine of pregnant mares put out in many forms such as pills, creams, injections, patches and is used to reduce the symptom of menopause in women with extremely high side effects in human body. Premarin lies in the incredibly cruel methods used to produce this drug. The mares that are used for premarin are kept continually pregnant in stalls too small for them to even turn around in order for their urine to be collected by filthy, bulky tubing attached to their bladder. Is this a use or abuse? What happens when they can no …show more content…
However, there is still one vast organization named Pfizer a U.S based company making around $1 billion a year from their PMU items mostly from U.S market. Many women, even some specialists, don’t know the potential danger of these drugs. Pfizer continues to settle lawsuit and pay out money to individuals who have gotten sick from PMU drug. In the meantime. They are spending immense measure of money showcasing these medications in magazines and TV commercials over the
Premarin including Prempo, Premphase, Prempac and Premelle is a drug made up of conjugated estrogens obtained from the urine of pregnant mares put out in many forms such as pills, creams, injections, patches and is used to reduce the symptom of menopause in women with extremely high side effects in human body. Premarin lies in the incredibly cruel methods used to produce this drug. The mares that are used for premarin are kept continually pregnant in stalls too small for them to even turn around in order for their urine to be collected by filthy, bulky tubing attached to their bladder. Is this a use or abuse? What happens when they can no …show more content…
However, there is still one vast organization named Pfizer a U.S based company making around $1 billion a year from their PMU items mostly from U.S market. Many women, even some specialists, don’t know the potential danger of these drugs. Pfizer continues to settle lawsuit and pay out money to individuals who have gotten sick from PMU drug. In the meantime. They are spending immense measure of money showcasing these medications in magazines and TV commercials over the