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Chemistry with a profit margin and a side-effect disclaimer read at warp speed.
means Relating to the manufacture, sale, or use of medicinal drugs produced by the drug industry.
from From Greek pharmakon, a slippery word meaning both remedy and poison — dose decides which.
Dual meaningPharmakon meant cure and poison simultaneously.
Failure rateMost drug candidates die before reaching patients.
Trial costNew drugs can cost billions to develop.