Tag: business

Drug Company’s CEO Salary Rises 6 Times as Prices Increase

Drug Company’s CEO Salary Rises 6 Times as Prices Increase

EpiPen is known to be vitally important to people who have extreme allergies and those at risk of anaphylaxis. The EpiPen was taken over by the pharmaceutical company, Mylan, in 2007 and has been increasing their prices drastically over the…

Pharmaceutical Companies Manipulate Prices to Maximize Profits

Pharmaceutical Companies Manipulate Prices to Maximize Profits

It is a common practice in a business to think about maximizing profits. But when pharmaceutical companies like Valeant Pharmaceuticals are seen hiking their drug prices up to 6000% it raises a red flag on many ethical levels.  This activity…