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Bottle Of Lies: The Inside Story Of The Generic Drug Boom
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A New York Times Bestseller * New York Times Notable Book * Best Book Of The Year: New York Public Library, Kirkus Reviews, Science Fridaywith A New Postscript By The Authorfrom An Awardwinning Journalist, An Explosive Narrative Investigation Of The Generic Drug Boom That Reveals Fraud And Lifethreatening Dangers On A Global Scalethe Jungle For Pharmaceuticalsmany Have Hailed The Widespread Use Of Generic Drugs As One Of The Most Important Publichealth Developments Of The Twentyfirst Century. Today, Almost 90 Percent Of Our Pharmaceutical Market Is Comprised Of Generics, The Majority Of Which Are Manufactured Overseas. We Have Been Reassured By Our Doctors, Our Pharmacists And Our Regulators That Generic Drugs Are Identical To Their Brandname Counterparts, Just Less Expensive. But Is This Really True?Katherine Eban?S Bottle Of Lies Exposes The Deceit Behind Genericdrug Manufacturingand The Attendant Risks For Global Health. Drawing On Exclusive Accounts From Whistleblowers And Regulators, As Well As Thousands Of Pages Of Confidential Fda Documents, Eban Reveals An Industry Where Fraud Is Rampant, Companies Routinely Falsify Data, And Executives Circumvent Almost Every Principle Of Safe Manufacturing To Minimize Cost And Maximize Profit, Confident In Their Ability To Fool Inspectors. Meanwhile, Patients Unwittingly Consume Medicine With Unpredictable And Dangerous Effects.The Story Of Generic Drugs Is Truly Global. It Connects Middle America To China, India, Subsaharan Africa And Brazil, And Represents The Ultimate Litmus Test Of Globalization: What Are The Risks Of Moving Drug Manufacturing Offshore, And Are They Worth The Savings?A Decadelong Investigation With International Sweep, Highstakes Brinkmanship And Big Money At Its Core, Bottle Of Lies Reveals How The World?S Greatest Publichealth Innovation Has Become One Of Its Most Astonishing Swindles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Bottle of Lies'? A: 'Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom' explores the deceptive practices within the generic drug industry, highlighting issues related to fraud and safety in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Bottle of Lies'? A: The author of 'Bottle of Lies' is Katherine Eban, an award-winning journalist known for her investigative work.
- Q: When was 'Bottle of Lies' published? A: 'Bottle of Lies' was published on June 23, 2020.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Bottle of Lies'? A: 'Bottle of Lies' contains 512 pages.
- Q: What format is 'Bottle of Lies' available in? A: 'Bottle of Lies' is available in paperback format.
- Q: Is there an updated version of 'Bottle of Lies'? A: Yes, 'Bottle of Lies' is available in a reprint edition, which includes a new postscript by the author.
- Q: What are some accolades for 'Bottle of Lies'? A: 'Bottle of Lies' is a New York Times bestseller, a New York Times Notable Book, and was listed as one of the Best Books of the Year by the New York Public Library, Kirkus Reviews, and Science Friday.
- Q: What are the risks associated with generic drugs discussed in the book? A: The book discusses risks such as fraud in manufacturing practices, unsafe production methods, and the potential for dangerous side effects from generic medications.
- Q: Does 'Bottle of Lies' include real-life accounts? A: 'Bottle of Lies' includes exclusive accounts from whistleblowers, regulators, and insights drawn from thousands of pages of confidential FDA documents.
- Q: What is the significance of the generic drug market according to 'Bottle of Lies'? A: The book emphasizes that the generic drug market, which comprises nearly 90 percent of the pharmaceutical market, is a critical public health issue with global implications.