Sentences with phrase «made by drug companies»

In addition to unwanted additives, sometimes even sugar, they typically contain low - quality synthetic vitamins made by drug companies.
What most people know as «vitamin C» is actually industrially produced synthetic ascorbic acid — made by drug companies.
Since there is no money to be made by drug companies, I doubt there will ever be more than antidotial studies on the benefits, unfortunately for many mothers who would have benefited.

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Made by companies like Gilead, AbbVie, Merck, and others, drugs that treat the disease are listed at tens of thousands of dollars in the U.S..
While the tax bill has been promoted by Republicans as a job creator, the reality is that drug companies are more likely to return the money to shareholders, or use it to make acquisitions.
These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the unfavorable outcome of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and other patent litigation, related to any of our products or products using our proprietary technologies, which may lead to competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted by the FDA in different ways than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree with our regulatory approval strategies or components of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence of efficacy and adequacy of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical development activities may not be completed on time or at all; the results of our clinical development activities may not be positive, or predictive of real - world results or of results in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted in a timely manner; the company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction in payment rate or reimbursement for the company's products or an increase in the company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the company's products; the company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization by the proprietary rights of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors» in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and in subsequent filings made by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
Celgene's patents likely won't be challenged by its rivals anytime soon — its three main patents expire in the 2020s, by which point the company will have made a considerable amount of money on the drugs.
Two older mainstays among multiple - sclerosis drugs, made by other companies, have increased prices to seven times their 1990s levels to catch up with the prices of newcomers, researchers reported in April in the journal Neurology.
Bayer said in a statement that it doesn't control the cost for patients at the pharmacy, because copays are determined by insurers and pharmacy - benefit managers — an argument that pharmaceuticals companies have long made when facing criticism over drug prices.
He started MSMB Capital, a hedge fund company, in his 20s and drew attention for urging the Food and Drug Administration not to approve certain drugs made by companies whose stock he was shorting.
The FDA's action cuts off a vital supply line for the company, given that the plant reportedly makes about 70 % of the ingredients that Ranbaxy uses to make its U.S. drugs, including the generic version of Lipitor taken by millions of Americans.
By August, the company, which sells thousands of drugs and says it fills one in every 13 American prescriptions, was making mea culpas and renewing its promise to «do what's right, not what's easy,» as the company's mission statement goes.
Before any company can make and market even a generic pharmaceutical drug in the United States, it must be granted a special authorization by the FDA.
It is chemical made up by pharmaceutical companies and covered under the Food and Drug administration.
Most recently, Vermont passed legislation that will require food companies including Campbell to label products regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that may contain ingredients made from GMO crops.
These are classic signs of liver toxicity because these vitamins are made synthetically by drug companies.
Drug companies used to stay one step ahead by continually introducing new medications, but bacteria have been mutating rapidly in response, making the drugs less effective.
«But we have to be honest and say that, based on all the evidence, including data presented by the drug companies themselves, our experts have concluded that these drugs do not make enough of a difference for us to recommend their use for treating all stages of Alzheimer's disease.
Biohacker Andrew Hessel «s open - source drug company aims to make bespoke cancer - fighting viruses using DNA printers — paid for by a Netflix - style subscription
According to the government, Pharming must desist from cloning cows until the company proves that drugs from such animals are better than those made by other methods.
In September, the FDA also required that, by November 2007, drug companies stop making unapproved prescription drugs containing the narcotic cough suppressant hydrocodone for use by children younger than 6.
Several biotech companies — most prominently Geron, which first made a name for itself in telomere research — are working to develop anticancer drugs that would work by deactivating telomerase.
A 2003 survey, led by Scott Kim, an associate professor in the bioethics program at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, showed that if participants were told that a researcher or institution testing a treatment was being funded by the pharmaceutical company that made the drug, 40 percent would be more willing to participate — a finding Kim chalks up to an appreciation for up - front honesty.
The punishment, imposed in August but only made public today, is apparently the most severe reaction by NIH so far to a Senate investigation of NIH - funded researchers who may have failed to report all of their income from drug companies.
The study was inspired in part by the complex effects of a new melanoma drug developed by the biotech companies Plexxikon and Roche that blocks a protein made by a mutated gene called BRAF.
Hoping to cash in on personalized cancer therapy, a new company called Foundation Medicine — founded in part by genome guru Eric Lander of the Broad Institute — plans to develop tests for genetic glitches in tumors that make them vulnerable to specific drugs, reports the United Kingdom's Times Online.
Eye injections of the drug Avastin, used to treat retinal diseases, bring no greater risk of endophthalmitis, a potentially blinding eye infection, than injections with the much more expensive drug Lucentis made by the same company, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Earlier this year, Genzyme, a drug company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that makes alemtuzumab and a range of other therapies, was acquired by Paris - based drug - maker Sanofi.
The CREDES study says that drugs companies have to make up their revenues by selling more drugs.
By revealing skin sensitisation or an adverse reaction that may not be identified by use of an animal or computer model, the assay can provide vital information which will allow a drug company to make informed decisions earlier saving significant development costBy revealing skin sensitisation or an adverse reaction that may not be identified by use of an animal or computer model, the assay can provide vital information which will allow a drug company to make informed decisions earlier saving significant development costby use of an animal or computer model, the assay can provide vital information which will allow a drug company to make informed decisions earlier saving significant development costs.
The microbes need to increase output of thebaine by a factor of 100,000 for drug companies to be interested in using them to make medicines.
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They are drugs that mimic hormones and are made by pharmaceutical companies.
The outcome is that more people who, like you, have improved their health and feel better will be scared into taking pills to make their numbers look «better» with better being defined by drug - company funded research.
This is why I encourage you to do your homework to learn more about the differences between whole food supplements made by companies like Standard Process and synthetic supplements you typically find in grocery and drug stores that provide isolated, fractionated and, often very minimal, pieces of the whole, at best.
Question Multiple Locations and Random Testing: Can an employer make random drug and alcohol testing selections by terminal if the company has multiple locations?
Again, remember that their sponsors are the companies that sell the drugs, and then make a common sense decision based on your dog's real likelihood of getting bitten by mosquitoes in the middle of winter — as well as the risk of harm to your dog from the drugs.
i was told by a local vet who volunteered at the free animal clinic which gives out cheapo vaccines that they actually made tons of money through selling flea treatments and could practically give away the rabies shots - only charging their cost from the drug company.
Currently, the Yunnan Baiyao Group - a company owned by the Chinese Government - makes the drug.
For example, how many people know that Donald Rumsfeld is a top stock - holder in the company that makes Tamiflu, the anti-viral drug that is being stock - piled by governments around the world as the best - available protection for bird flu?
Major cosmetics companies have recently been hit with false advertising lawsuits alleging that they misled customers about testing on animals and marketed skincare products in a way that made them sound like drugs approved by the FDA.
Early last year, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that a patient could sue a brand - name manufacturer for not warning about a drug's risks even if the medication involved is a generic version made by another company.
J&J's McNeil Consumer Healthcare unit, led by president Peter Luther, makes the company's over-the-counter drugs.
Co-founder 39 - year - old Syed» Farhan» Huda of Arlington appeared in Federal Court to answer to charges of illegal importation and introducing misbranded drugs into interstate commerce, according to Boston.com Court documents show that the company made millions in profits between 2009 and 2013 by, «illegally importing chemotherapy and cosmetic surgery drugs, in violation of the Food and Drug Administration's regulatory scheme (Boston.com).»
Do not sit idly by as pharmaceutical companies make billions off harmful and irresponsible drugs; hold the corporations who wrong you liable for their irresponsible actions.
Some drugs made by Ranbaxy had never been tested, and the company essentially put millions of patients at risk.
Mbanefo believes that counterfeited substances include not only drugs produced by illegal manufacturers but also those made by well - established companies that do not stick to the formula well enough.
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