Ethical And Therapeutic Analysis

It is difficult to understand what is ethical and the right way of doing things in life. As mentioned in your detailed and intricate analysis medical companies go through a lot of trouble to create the various treatments. Some treatments are incredibly difficult and even can be dangerous to acquire. The price of such treatments is high to make it worthwhile for them to pursue the trouble of acquiring it. As we understand we live in a society where no one does things out of benevolence only out of self-interest or self-love. Even pharmaceutical companies will not create treatments out of compassion, they are looking to maximize profit and in order to do this they naturally create products of superior quality. As you mentioned in our societal structure, they are entitled to charge whatever price they deem fair …show more content…
In a society where we have to give something in return for everything we acquire, we pay whatever “price” necessary to get what we need and most often we cannot offer what is wanted by those that offer us what we need. When it comes to medicine or treatments that could save lives, one cannot help but wonder if we can place restrictions on such profit. However, the companies are essential to the creation of such medical treatments, if we restrict their profit and limit their gain, there is the potential that they will not endeavor to continue excelling in their business. Without, the treatments, even as high priced as they may be, we would be in a worse position, because as you mentioned at least we have some access to it, which is better than having no access to such medicine. Ultimately, it is difficult to say if the companies are unethical or ethical, it all depends on how you view fairness and justice, which everyone views