Why was Lenin a Quaker? What medicine was Lenin for
4hw.com.cn: the hot release of the film "I'm not a god of medicine" has triggered crazy hot discussion. It can be said that "I'm not a god of medicine" is a rare type film in recent years. The film has aroused widespread praise from the society. The sky high price drug Lenin in the film has been hot discussed by many people. Then why is Lenin so expensive and what disease does Lenin treat? Let's have a look.
Why is Lenin so expensive
The reason lies in the manufacturer. This kind of drug is a monopoly. Many businesses have sky high price drugs in order to enhance their own interests. It is their own business for the poor to afford it, and they will die if they have no money. These are very realistic. The R & D right is in the hands of capitalists, and sky high price drugs exist in this way.
We can see that the material cost and time cost of developing a new drug are very huge. In fact, few companies have the ability to develop a new drug independently except for a few giant pharmaceutical companies with a long history in the world. Therefore, it's understandable that the special drugs made by big pharmaceutical companies are more expensive, right? After all, we need enough profit to develop the next new drug!
But when Cheng Yong went to India to buy medicine, he found that the price of medicine was several times different. Why? Why is India's Lenin cheap?
In India's patent law, Novartis only recognizes its manufacturing process, not its compounds.
Take Lenin as an example.
What disease did Lenin treat
Lenin, imatinib mesylate tablets, indications - for the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph + CML) in chronic phase, accelerated phase or acute phase. There are two versions of Gleevec and imatinib mesylate, one is the Indian version of Gleevec and the other is the original version of Novartis pharmaceutical in Switzerland. Drug resistance can be produced by long-term use of glipivir in India, but generally drug resistance occurs only after taking glipivir for 5-8 years. In addition, patients have not been drug resistant for 10 years and continue to work. Everything is normal.