Access to Medicine Foundation

Pharmaceutical industry improves access to medicine for the poor, but progress uneven

The pharmaceutical industry has stepped up its efforts to improve access to medicine in developing countries, with many companies introducing innovative access-oriented business models and expanding generic version production. Despite progress, some companies lag behind, including Sanofi and Pfizer, which fell down the rankings signifi...

SourceAccess to Medicine Foundation·DateNov 17, 2014

Report finds Big Pharma is doing more for access to medicine in developing countries

The Access to Medicine Index ranks pharmaceutical companies on their efforts to improve access to medicine in developing countries. This year's report finds that 17 out of 20 companies have improved their performance since 2010, with GlaxoSmithKline and Johnson & Johnson emerging as leaders. The industry is becoming more organized in i...

SourceAccess to Medicine Foundation·DateNov 28, 2012