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About PhRMA

Who We Are

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) represents the country’s leading pharmaceutical research and biotechnology companies, which are devoted to inventing medicines that allow patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. PhRMA companies are leading the way in the search for new cures. PhRMA members alone invested an estimated $49.4 billion in 2010 in discovering and developing new medicines. Industry-wide research and investment reached an estimated $67.4 billion in 2010.

Mission Statement

PhRMA's mission is to conduct effective advocacy for public policies that encourage discovery of important new medicines for patients by biopharmaceutical research companies.

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Patient care has changed significantly over the past 25 years. Medicines now exist to treat conditions that had no treatment a quarter century ago. Learn more...
Learn how to become a PhRMA member company.
Read more about PhRMA's principles and guidelines.
View the complete list of PhRMA member companies and research associates.
Learn about the work being done to improve America's healthcare system and strengthen our economy.
PhRMA's mission is to conduct effective advocacy for public policies that encourage discovery of important new medicines for patients by biopharmaceutical...
America’s biopharmaceutical research sector is the global leader in medical innovation, with more than 300 new medicines approved by the Food and Drug...
Contact PhRMA at one of our online or physical locations.
The purpose of this document is to answer the most frequently asked questions about drug safety.
Find the latest employment opportunities at PhRMA, arranged by Department.