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Revista Cubana de Farmacia

On-line version ISSN 1561-2988

Abstract

TORRES DOMINGUEZ, Amarilys. The drugs and the pharmaceutical transnationals: impact on the drugs access for developing countries. Rev Cubana Farm [online]. 2010, vol.44, n.1, pp. 97-110. ISSN 1561-2988.

The aim of present paper is to perform a general presentation about the worldwide health situation, to relates it with the problem of drugs access ant to link both factors with features typifying the diversity of interests around the transnational pharmaceutical enterprises. The boom in drugs production and marketing over past years becomes the pharmaceutical sector in the world leader. However, nowadays the ¾ of world population has not much or neither possibility to acquires the essential drugs. Present situation is untenable and therefore, it is necessary tolook for alternatives difeferent to available nowadays.

Keywords : Drugs access; pharmaceutical transnationals.

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