Drug Quote by Manto Tshabalala-Msimang

The pharmaceutical industry likes to depict itself as a research-based industry, as the source of innovative drugs. Nothing could be further from the truth.…

— Marcia Angell

Now, what tends to happen is that the stories get hyped. And the medicines are not quite as revolutionary and as dramatic as they…

— Mort Kondracke

The whole entire existence of the pharmaceutical industry is based on presentation of false science, and advertising this false science and drumming it into…

— Fereydoon Batmanghelidj

It is clear that the pharmaceutical industry is not, by any stretch of the imagination, doing enough to ensure that the poor have access…

— Paul Farmer

There is actually quite a lot of crossover between the quacks and drug companies. They use the same tricks and tactics to bamboozle people…

— Ben Goldacre

Regarding drugs: just the existence of drugs seems troubling to me.

— Tao Lin

It seems paradoxical that, as medical scientists make huge advances in discovering the mechanisms of common diseases, fewer and fewer innovative drugs are reaching…

— Mark Walport

“It is clear from the evidence presented in this book that the pharmaceutical industry does a biased job of disseminating evidence - to be…

— Ben Goldacre

“The supplement industry is the biggest threat to the pharmaceutical industry.”

— Steven Magee

Over the past two decades the pharmaceutical industry has moved very far from its original high purpose of discovering and producing useful new drugs.…

— Marcia Angell

I believe that we not only feed the public demand for useless and harmful drugs, but also go far to create that very demand.…

— Richard Clarke Cabot

That's one of my issues with the pharmaceutical industry - they believe pharmacy is a panacea for absolutely everything.

— John Layfield