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The Laws of the Pharmaceutical Industry
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New Applications

To further expand their pharmaceutical market, the drug companies are continuously looking for new applications (indications) for the use of drugs they already market. For example, Bayer’s pain pill Aspirin is now taken by 50 million healthy US citizens under the illusion it will prevent heart attacks.

The following links provide more information:

• The unethical practices that are rife in clinical trials of drugs run by pharmaceutical companies
• Selling sickness: the pharmaceutical industry and disease mongering

• Pharmaceutical marketing – find a ‘new’ disease and then market a ‘cure’

• Pfizer prepares new disease markets

• Drug companies accused of manufacturing diseases – again