But one of the first groups to support the administration was the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

Scott LaGanga,director of PhRMA, a leading pharmaceutical research and manufacturing company, says it's easy and profitable to sell look-alike,low quality drugs.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

More than 2,000 times last year, counterfeit medicines caused illness and death, according to the Pharmaceutical Security Institute,a watchdog group.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

Major manufacturers of generic medications, in India and Brazil, accuse the pharmaceutical industry of using the issue of counterfeiting to protect their patents.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

A number of governments have accused the health agency of exaggerating the severity of Swine Flu and of being in the pockets of the pharmaceutical industry.

VOA: standard.2010.01.18

It says pharmaceutical markets in malaria endemic countries often are unregulated.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

In the pharmaceutical arena and in health sciences, somewhat higher.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

Pharmaceutical companies are developing vaccines against H1N1.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

"This change to a higher phase of alert is a signal to governments, to ministries of health and other ministries, to the pharmaceutical industry and the business community that certain actions should now be undertaken with increased urgency, and at an accelerated pace,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.29

We need help from the developing countries as they put priority on this in their budgets and the quality of their delivery systems to get out and reach every child, And he calls for more public/private partnerships that include the major pharmaceutical companies.

VOA: standard.2010.01.29