Oct 13, 2025 · The Sackler family formerly owned the pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma, known for developing the highly addictive drug OxyContin. They gave up control of the …

Oct 9, 2025 · A pharmaceutical is a substance used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease and for restoring, correcting, or modifying organic functions.

Like most “big pharma” companies, AstraZeneca’s future depends on its ability to: Maintain a pipeline of new and improved treatments in order to manage its revenue streams as patents …

Sep 20, 2025 · The pharmaceutical industry entails the discovery, development, and manufacture of drugs and medications (pharmaceuticals) by public and private organizations.

The son of a wholesale drug distributor, Shanghvi launched Sun Pharma soon after graduating (1982) from the University of Calcutta with a bachelor’s degree in commerce.

There are many other free market options that Big Pharma would probably support that would boost supplies of drugs and improve access to them. Chief among them is getting more drugs …

The company also worked with Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, throughout the opioid crisis. Sales of the drug had been declining, so McKinsey wrote proposals with the goal to …

Sep 22, 2025 · Vivek Ramaswamy (born 1985) is an American biotech entrepreneur who drew national attention with his bid for the Republican nomination in the 2024 U.S. presidential …

Although the family is well known for its philanthropic contributions to major institutions in the United States and Europe, its members gained notoriety in the early 21st century for their role …

Melissa Pistilli, “10 Top Pharma Companies by Revenue,” investingnews.com, December 09, 2021 Drug Discovery & Development, “Pharma 50: The 50 Largest Pharmaceutical …