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Article

14 Nov 2011

Author:
Nina Lakhani, Independent [UK]

From tragedy to travesty: Drugs tested on survivors of Bhopal [India]

Secret reports seen by The Independent reveal that drug trials funded by western pharmaceutical firms at the Indian hospital set up for survivors of the Bhopal disaster violated international ethical standards and could have put patients at risk...[refers to the following companies and includes comments by them: Theravance, Sanofi, Wyeth (now part of Pfizer), GSK, AstraZeneca, Quintiles]