Big Pharma: How Profits Kill Patients

Dr.Docs' Take

Big Pharma: How Profits Kill Patients goes after drug shortages, the moments when common, cheap, life-saving medicines simply vanish because they are not profitable enough to keep making. I love a conspiracy that is really just an incentive structure doing its quiet, deadly work. Covid pulled back the curtain on how fragile the supply really is. The scandal here is not a plot, it is a spreadsheet, and that is somehow worse.

This documentary investigates the pharmaceutical industry and the dangerous shortages of essential medicines that put patients at risk. It examines why drugs from common painkillers to critical care medicines run short, and how profit-driven decisions play a part. Exposed sharply during the Covid-19 crisis, these gaps in supply reveal deep flaws in the system. Probing and pointed, it asks whether the business of medicine is putting profits before people. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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