enforcers are investigating whether a multinational pharmaceutical company has attempted to minimize the impact of generic competition to one of its most profitable prescription drugs. This anti-depressant drug is the company’s best seller‚ with sales last year of $2.11 billion‚ representing a 22% increase from the year before. I will review whether pharmaceutical companies have engaged in activities that will prevent generic brands to the prescription drug from entering the market. Federal Trade commission
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one of the most stable countries that there is‚ It is relatively free of corruption and has a good human rights record. It is also the world’s largest producer of diamonds and the trade has transformed it into a middle-income nation. However Botswana‚ which once had the world’s highest rate of HIV-Aids infection‚ has one of Africa’s most-advanced treatment programmes. However‚ the UN says more than one in three adults in Botswana are infected with HIV or have developed Aids. The disease has orphaned
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point during the year. 28 million employed Americans are considered to be at poverty level. About two-thirds of the poor are whites but blacks and Hispanics represent a greater ratio in regards to the likelihood of being poor. The consequences of being poor are severe. Children growing up poor have a high stress level which impairs memory and language acquisition. Children from poor families are almost two times more likely to be born underweight‚ two times more likely to repeat a grade in school
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PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY REPORT PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY ANALYSIS 2012 THIS REPORT WAS MADE BY: Inês Pita 152112041 Master In Business Administration 1 PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY REPORT INDEX ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS ............................................................................................... 5 DEMAND ANALYSIS .............................................................................................................. 6 1. GLOBAL
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the country to develop is greatly undermined by debt crisis because the country is always involved in the repayment of the principle loans of the interests. This is a significant outflow of capital to finance debts. Excessive debt‚ burdens the poor nations since they are forced to drain away all the resources meant for development in order to finance their debts. Underdevelopment is worse when the money borrowed is embezzled hence ending up in private pockets which leads to the whole country repaying
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Counterfeit Drugs Problems and Solutions for the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry Introduction Counterfeit drugs have been around for much of the recent history of industrial-scale drug production in India and abroad. Although detailed data on counterfeit medicines are difficult to obtain by virtue of its very nature‚ a recent WHO report estimates the prevalence to be around 1% of sales in developed countries to over 10% in some developing countries1. The more important aspect of this global
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The history of HIV and AIDS in Nigeria The first two HIV cases in Nigeria were identified in 1985 and were reported at an international AIDS conference in 19866. In 1987 the Nigerian health sector established the National AIDS Advisory Committee‚ which was shortly followed by the establishment of the National Expert Advisory Committee on AIDS (NEACA). At first the Nigerian government was slow to respond to the increasing rates of HIV transmission7 and it was only in 1991 that the Federal Ministry
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| |National HIV/AIDS Strategic Framework II | |2010-2014 | National AIDS Commission Republic of Liberia TABLE
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The Control Of HIV/AIDS in Denmark‚ Germany‚ Poland‚ and the United States Across the world‚ countries have been attempting to implement the most effective measures for controlling dangerous and widespread epidemics. These epidemics are a threat to the livelihood and growth of any country because they have the capacity to destroy entire populations and devastate economies and cultures alike. One of the most well known epidemics of our time is acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)‚ caused by
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Chapter 1 1.1 Background The HIV and AIDS pandemic remains one the most serious development crises in the world (WHO‚ 2006). Women and children bear a disproportionate share of the burden‚ and in many settings continue to experience high rates of new HIV infections and of HIV-related illness and death. In 2005 alone‚ an estimated 540 000 children were newly infected with HIV‚ with about 90% of these infections occurring in sub-Saharan Africa (UNAIDS‚ 2006) .UNAIDS estimates that approximately
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