pharma
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- noun
- /ˈfɑrmə/
- Jargon
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industria farmacéutica
- I'm Steven Merrick, youngest CEO in pharma.
- big pharma
And patients can negotiate directly with pharma companies to get access to their drugs.
- And patients can negotiate directly with pharma companies to get access to their drugs.
- So the bulk of the American Diabetes Associations donations come from Big Pharma and Big Food.
- We have a drug here called Oxycontin, produced by a company called Purdue Pharma in Stamford, CT.
- And he said, William, working with Big Pharma is like getting pecked to death by a flock of ducks.
- Trameli, Scameli, Shkreli, Shkreli, Martin Shkreli, also known as Pharma bro.
- Well, they do they a lot of a lot of newspaper advertising is big Pharma, funnily enough.
- And Scientology's famously against pharma and psych.
- Like what is the role of pharma interventions, psychiatric pharma interventions in the context of these lifestyle choices?
- So I got lucky in crypto as well, OK, I got lucky in crypto and the pharma stocks.
- Immediately, overnight, big food corporations and big pharma corporations would lose billions of dollars of profits.
- The reason why Pharma took over the commercials is because there's two gods in this world.
Examples
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Today nearly every major pharma has a corporate venture team doing direct investments in companies.
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The person in the article who criticizes the pharma companies for spending too much on research is mistaken.
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So how does one start A pharma company without a pharma background?
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A few grand for a pharma plant to make you 6 months supply.
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But in this landscape of pharma companies, they make a lot of money.
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See, the pharma companies pay the FDA to push their product.
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Leaving it under the control of the for-profit insurance industry and pharma was a huge mistake.
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The top 10 pharma companies make more money than all 490 of the other Fortune 500 companies combined.
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Among the six different sectors, it is found that the auto and pharma sector has the highest number of significant factors, followed by the real estate industry.
Academic text (2018) -
Many large pharma companies are investing in new technologies to develop better medications.
Synonyms
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A company that makes and sells medicines like vaccines and pills
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A business that finds, makes and sells medicines like pills and vaccines
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A company or person that makes medicines
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Large drug companies seen as putting profit before people's health
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Companies that research, make, and sell medicines
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pharma is short for pharmacy and pharmaceutical, and it comes from the old Greek word pharmakon meaning 'drug' or 'medicine'. So, pharma today means the industry or the companies that make and sell medicines.