Definition of «pharmaceutical interest»

The term "pharmaceutical interest" refers to the business or financial interests that are associated with the production, distribution and sale of medications or drugs. This can include pharmaceutical companies, researchers who receive funding from these organizations, doctors who may have a financial relationship with drug manufacturers, and other individuals or groups that stand to benefit financially from the development, marketing and sales of prescription medication. The phrase is often used in discussions about potential conflicts of interest in medical research, clinical practice guidelines, and public health policy decisions related to pharmaceuticals.

Sentences with «pharmaceutical interest»

Rather than limiting himself to plants of pharmaceutical interest, as was usual in the 17th century, he produced an almost complete list of species. (sciencedaily.com)
Advocates for kratom tend to argue that the FDA is protecting big pharmaceutical interests — or at the very least isn't keeping an open mind — by cracking down on the product. (fortune.com)
This form of interference with bacterial gene regulation is also of pharmaceutical interest as it is known that pathogenic bacteria can protect themselves against attack by the immune system and the effect of antibiotics by forming biofilms, for instance on the epithelium of the respiratory system. (sciencedaily.com)
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