Re:Nearly 1 in 3 drugs have a significant safety issue after...
by Apfel on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @06:06AM
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For the record, the 2 billion dollars figure is from the notorious tufts centre for the study of drug development, which is heavily pharma-backed.
It's a very, VERY controversial figure in the pharmacoeconomic literature, but has been accepted as gospel due to continuous repetition in shitty reporting.
It's a very, VERY controversial figure in the pharmacoeconomic literature, but has been accepted as gospel due to continuous repetition in shitty reporting.
Fairly good article discussing this: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2014/11/18/does-...