Sentence examples for drug donations from inspiring English sources
A study on drug donations to Aceh province in Indonesia found that 60% of the drugs donated were not among those drugs needed by people affected by the tsunami.
In this paper, we will assess progress in meeting commitments on drug donations laid out in the London Declaration.
One company document declared that drug donations -- along with media campaigns and legal tactics -- were part of a concerted plan to win reimbursement for Glivec.
They had all offered individual drug donations in the past, but now they had come together to work out not just what each was prepared to give, but to supply what was needed.
Drug donations, reinvestment of profits in developing countries and a more flexible approach to intellectual property have all signalled a more collaborative approach, with the likes of GlaxoSmithKline, Sanofi, Johnson and Johnson and Merck all performing well in the 2012 Access to Medicine index.
The ITI runs the drug donation programme for Pfizer's Zithromax antibiotics.
Some experts were less optimistic, however, and critical of the drug donation focus.
I believe the best industries for doing good are law (pro bono work) and certain pharmaceuticals (drug donation programs).
Paula Boultbee, global director for brand management of Glivec, said that Novartis was looking for an organization that had experience with cancer patients, particularly those with leukemia, and had run an international drug donation program.
And in July, Dr. Epstein sent a memo to company executives around the world proudly announcing that Novartis was establishing a drug donation program aimed at ensuring that "no CML patient will be denied treatment with Glivec for financial reasons".
