National pharmaceuticals policy

keep themselves healthy. The policy that stands to prohibit patients from receiving medical marijuana is a violation of this human right. A prescription for a non-narcotic or non-pharmaceutical drug that has shown many benefits to people should not be out of reach in any state. Medical Marijuana must be made legal in all 50 states. Not only does it aid in treatment for countless illnesses, but it will also decrease the number of deaths from improperly used pharmaceutical drugs, and help our…

The pharmaceutical market in the United States is not a price regulated market, meaning the price of the drugs can be placed at any price without question. Due to the lack of regulation the pharmaceutical industry is the largest profit gaining industry in the United States market. Although this is great for the industry, it is not enjoyable for the consumers. Many Americans cannot acquire the medications they need to better their health because of the high costs. The World Health Organization…

further concerned about current laws and regulations put in place to bring about development of drugs with little benefit, rather than focusing on drugs with immense benefit. His background in economics and sociology enables him to analyze health care policies and compare health care system1. There is no indication of a conflict of interest between the industry and his profession as a professor and author.…

First of all, I belong to a drug safety division in a pharmaceutical company, and therefore this case study was very interesting. As a matter of fact, a drug safety division is often said to be Pharmacovigilance (PV) division in the pharmaceutical industry. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), "Pharmacovigilance (PV) is defined as the science and activities relating to the detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other drug-related problem.…

I have chosen Clobazam to profile for this assessment. Clobazam is a member of the 1,5- benzodiazepine family of drugs. Benzodiazepines were first discovered in Hoffmann-La Roche Laboratories by Dr. Leo Sternbach in 1954, as many as 29 different benzodiazepines are being marketed across Europe and the US at present. Clobazam was The low occurrence of sedation as a side effect gives Clobazam an advantage over other 1,4-benzodiazepines in the long term treatment of epilepsy / seizures this is due…

Introduction In August 1983, the U.S.-based pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co., Inc. acquired Banyu Pharmaceutical, a major producer of penicillin and antibiotics in Japan, as one of the first acquisitions done by a non-Japanese company. “Upon conversion of the bonds, Merck would own 50.02% of the company” (Harvard Business Review, 1989). Both companies have been active leaders and investors in R&D projects; the constant innovation was especially important in the U.S. in regard of the patent law…

The announcement by Sun Pharma on 6th April, 2014 that it would acquire 100% of Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. In an all-stock transaction, valued at $4 billion, marked one of the landmark deals of Indian Pharmaceutical industry which resulted in making Sun Pharma the largest pharmaceutical company in India, the largest Indian Pharma company in the US and the 5th largest generic company worldwide. One of the major controversies was related to the ability of Ranbaxy to stay out of trouble. In 2009…

submitted to Dr. Siraj Jamal Siddiqui in partial fulfillment for the requirements of the course ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY & DESIGN Department of Business Administration Wednesday July 29, 2015 INTRODUCTION: GlaxoSmithKline is one of the heading pharmaceutical organizations in everywhere all through the world and it is the world's second most noteworthy relationship with high arranging stands for agent contemplations. It was developed by glaxo welcome and smith Kline in 2002. Firstly it was…

The aim of the present investigation is to intend, develop and evaluate a pulsatile drug delivery containing a core-in-cup based system of dry coated tablet of ketoprofen based on chronomodulated approach for management of Rheumatoid Arthritis. This pulsatile system contained a core tablet surrounded by an impermeable outer shell and top cover layer. Core tablet contained the active ingredient acting as reservoir, ethylcellulose was used to form an impermeable outer shell, the top cover layer…

The pharmaceutical and medications industry regarding the amount of time and money invested in developing new drugs is one of the fastest growing industries in the United States. There are always a lot of researches, developments, and productions of new drugs in the industry of pharmaceutical; however, patients are able to find or get the medications either over the counter in a retail stores, pharmacies, and many other medical markets or by prescriptions. Consequently, medication usage is to…