Monday, January 12, 2009

Vaccines – The Invaluable Pharmaceuticals

Patients and families are today demanding more and more effective and better pharmaceutical drugs. At the same time the pharmaceutical companies are finding it exceedingly hard to match up to the expectations, the increasing rates of patent expiry, and the emergence new diseases such as SARS. Aside from the discovery of a new drug compound, the long process of clinical trials further delays novel drugs from reaching the market quickly. However, vaccines unlike other forms of medicines, establish or improve immunity to a particular disease, thus forestalling its onset. Have we somewhere along the way overlooked the true potential of vaccines.

Read more at: Themedica

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