French public sceptical of pharma but still has faith in medicines after Mediator scandal
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
It cannot come as much of a surprise, -in the wake of the Mediator scandal that has gripped France, that the French public believes that the pharmaceutical industry is more concerned about profit than sick patients, according to a study conducted by the French R&D-based industry association, Leem. Nevertheless, reassuringly for industry, patients still trust in their medicines.