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UK Royal Pharmaceutical College Cuts Ties With Israeli Drug Giant Teva
The Royal Pharmaceutical College of the UK has ended its sponsorship agreements with Israeli drugmaker Teva Pharmaceuticals due to concerns about the company's activities. This follows a similar decision by the Royal College of Nursing.
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What happened
- 01The Royal Pharmaceutical College of the UK terminated sponsorship agreements with Teva Pharmaceuticals.
- 02The decision was made after a review of Teva's activities and alignment with the college's values.
- 03This follows a similar termination of ties by the Royal College of Nursing the previous week.
- 04Activists urged ethical scrutiny of commercial partnerships with Israel, citing past actions regarding Russia.
- 05Teva expressed disappointment, stating healthcare should not be politicized.
- 06Teva has a history of regulatory issues and significant fines from European and U.S. authorities.
Activists, including healthcare professionals, urged the colleges to apply ethical scrutiny to partnerships with Israel. Teva expressed disappointment, stating healthcare should not be politicized, while acknowledging its history of regulatory issues and fines.
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