Reducing the price of AIDS drugs gave me so much satisfaction that I've been thinking what else I could do. One day, I thought, 'Let's look at cancer and see how we can spare cancer patients' unnecessary suffering.' Yusuf Hamied aidcancerday share on social
I do believe anybody manufacturing products for healthcare cannot regard it truly as a 100 per cent business: it is business plus a humanitarian approach to society because you are saving lives. You are playing with people's lives. Yusuf Hamied approachbusinesscent share on social
Patients are becoming aware that they're being taken for a ride by big pharma companies. They charge high prices and have never cared for India's healthcare. There are 23 million cases of cancer every year and India has a fair share of that. Yusuf Hamied awarebigcancer share on social
Reducing the price of cancer drugs is a humanitarian move. Yusuf Hamied cancerdrughumanitarian Change image and share on social
AIDS today is not a death sentence. It can be treated as a chronic illness, or a chronic disease. Yusuf Hamied aidchronicdeath Change image and share on social
Alleviation of suffering is my fundamental principle. Yusuf Hamied alleviationfundamentalprinciple Change image and share on social
Cipla has a strong professional management team, and we take team decisions. My brother has been working at Cipla since 1973. Yusuf Hamied brothercipladecision Change image and share on social
I believe that life-saving, essential drugs should be freely available and the innovator should be paid a suitable royalty payment for his invention. Yusuf Hamied drugessentialfreely Change image and share on social
If you look at the world's top 50 drugs being sold today, they are being marketed and sold by companies that did not invent them. I respect patents. I'll pay a royalty. But I shouldn't be denied the right to produce drugs for poor people at reasonable prices. Yusuf Hamied companydenydrug share on social
