Pharmaceutical drug

With the strict regulation on pharmaceuticals that the Food and Drug Administration enforces, an observer would assume that one of the biggest companies in the business, GlaxoSmithKline, would never be under scrutiny for unethical practices. Unfortunately, this producer of everyday drugs and products does not have such a squeaky clean record. GlaxoSmithKline has come under fire since the mid-nineties for their unethical medical trials and questionable human experimentation practices.…

3. Application of Inferential Statistics in Pharmacy With inferential statistics, conclusions that extend beyond the immediate data alone are trying to be reached. For instance, inferential statistics are used to try to infer from the sample data what the population might think. Or, inferential statistics are also used to make judgments of the probability that an observed difference between groups is a dependable one or one that might have happened by chance in this study. Thus, inferential…

Best Factors to Buy Medication Analyze Kits Various drug test packages have been made available in the market by well-known producers. Individuals are generally in a predicament that why exactly they should buy these packages. Are the medication available with your local pharmacy technician are not safe anymore? Instead of giving increase to any further rumors, you should know the particular factors that cause making you to buy them. It is a known proven reality that druggists make use of…

Prescription drug advertisements often “display before-and-after scenarios of symptoms a patient may experience prior to taking the advertised drug and the dramatic improvement in life after using the product. This type of advertising may create, whether consciously or not, a desire in the consumer to experience pre-treatment symptoms in order to meet the recommend course of therapy requirements (Melby 332-333). Direct-to-consumer advertising can be attributed to the various issues in the United…

Direct-to-Consumer Drug Advertising Direct-to-Consumer advertising (DTCA) is a potentially influential source of consumer health information. Currently, it is only permitted in the United States (US) and New Zealand. (Business Ethics –p320) It surprises me that the purpose of the ads and the goals of doctors in prescribing the medicine are out of sync. The doctor apparently, wants to cure or make the patient feel good/OK. The drug company wants to increase revenue. So, a problem would seem to…

4P’s of Marketing Mix 4P’s of marketing mix has great application in the pharmaceutical sector. The pharmaceutical companies use the marketing mix for their pricing, promotion and supply process. Let’s consider the examples of few pharmaceutical companies. Now look at the example of marketing strategy of Pfizer Company. PRODUCT Pfizer is one of the world’s largest Parma companies which manufacture the pharmaceuticals and the health care products. The company offers high quality…

Argument Analysis - Prompt 1 The evidence of the argument in Prompt 1 is that doctors have written 56 million more prescriptions for full-strength Allerg-Ease than for full-strength Aller-Aid. Therefore, the author claims that Allerg-Ease is a more effective milder nonprescription medication for allergy relief. Despite the fact that both Allerg-Ease and Aller-Aid are today’s top-selling full-strength prescription medication for allergy relief, the warrant is the assumption that more…

be neglecting an important fight against the most addictive illegal drug in the United States- methamphetamine or meth. Director Mitch Wilson and writer and producer Carl Byker’s 2006 documentary, The Meth Epidemic, highlights the specific issues of the destructiveness of meth on users, their families, and their communities, Oregon’s approach to its meth problem, and the struggle of law enforcement agencies with pharmaceutical companies that resist the strict regulation of the basic ingredients…

walking or out framed narrow minded person law against miscegenation. Decriminalization is the methodology that still keeps drugs unlawful however evacuates the criminal disciplines joined…

DSM panel members and the pharmaceutical companies and the co-ordination between the APA and NIMH. The DSM panel is creating new diagnosis, which might lead to a beneficial situation for the DSM panel members who have financial affiliations with pharmaceutical companies. Moreover, it benefits the pharmaceutical industry since more diagnoses mean more sales and development of medicine. Therefore, the conflicts of interest between the DSM panel members and the pharmaceutical companies leads to an…