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Discussion Case 5: Viagra - Wonder Drug or Ethical Irresponsibility? 1.What are the ethical responsibilities for drug manufacturers? Is any drug completely safe, or is the ethical principle "do not harm" a relative guide? The biggest responsibility that the drug manufacturers have is to create a (relatively) safe product. Since there are always side effects to almost all prescriptions, the second responsibility would be to warn the potential users and distributors of the product of the risks and dangers associated with the product. There are almost no products that do not have the possibility of producing some harm. Even things such as butter, chocolate or coffee can be and are harmful, but they are still widely used. If such things are true for products that are "mild," should this not also be true for pharmaceuticals, which help in more concentrated doses, but it comes with a price because this also might cause...

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