Perusahaan farmasi atau perusahaan obat-obatan adalah perusahaan bisnis komersial yang fokus dalam meneliti, mengembangkan dan mendistribusikan obat, terutama dalam hal kesehatan. Mereka dapat membuat obat generik atau obat bermerek.
Toko obat pertama sudah ada sejak abad pertengahan. Toko obat pertama yang diketahui dibuka di Baghdad tahun 754.
Contoh Sunting
Daftar pustaka Sunting
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- Ray Moynihan, Alan Cassels: Selling sickness: How the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies are turning us all into patients. Nation Books, New York, 2005.
- Merrill Goozner: The $800 million pill. University of California Press, Berkeley, 2004, 297 S. ISBN 0-520-23945-8.
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Referensi Sunting
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