{"id":14,"date":"2020-10-19T20:22:17","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T20:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2025-04-08T14:03:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T14:03:54","slug":"patients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/patients\/","title":{"rendered":"Patients"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"mco-b2-hero-block-block_4086094793bc01bbddd881004e172bc2\" class=\"mco-b2-hero-block full mccberg-block\">\n    <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-section \">\n\n                            <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-container \">\n                    <picture >\n\t<source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/GettyImages-949417216.jpg?w=768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/GettyImages-949417216.jpg?w=768\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/GettyImages-949417216.jpg?h=768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/GettyImages-949417216.jpg?h=768\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1200px) and (max-width: 1919px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/GettyImages-949417216.jpg?w=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/GettyImages-949417216.jpg?w=1200\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/GettyImages-949417216.jpg?w=1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/GettyImages-949417216.jpg?w=1920\" >\n\t<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/GettyImages-949417216.jpg?w=1920\" alt=\"\" class=\"eager \" loading=\"eager\" \/>\n<\/picture>                                    <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-container-two\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-content-section\">\n                        \n                            <h1>Patients<\/h1>\n            \n                            <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-description\"><p>We&#8217;re here to help you get the information you need to guide you on your health journey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Our commitment to the patient community<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">We work hard to discover and develop medicines and vaccines that help fight some of the world\u2019s most serious health concerns. And it\u2019s critical that we understand, respect and honor the life experiences of patient communities \u2014 your voice is important to us. That\u2019s why we listen to patients and take into account your opinions and perspectives when making business and research decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We put patients at the center of everything we do<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage patient communities to become their own health advocates, make informed decisions and be partners in engaging with the health care system.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-b5-content-block-block_5ee3b2550e5a2f814354685c8721f836\"\n     class=\"mco-b5-content-block mccberg-block right\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-image-section \">\n\t\t\t\t                <picture >\n                                                                        <source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2025\/04\/c-15867.jpg?resize=696,425\"\n                                    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class=\"mco-b5-content-block-description\"><ul>\n<li>Patients first<\/li>\n<li>Innovation and scientific excellence<\/li>\n<li>Ethics and integrity<\/li>\n<li>Respect for people<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-buttons-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal popup\" style=\"display: none;\" role=\"dialog\" >\n    <div class=\"popup-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-content popup-content\">\n            <button class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-close popup-close\" >&times;<\/button>\n            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-video\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-b5-content-block-block_1fe656d28062e75c01b192e4b6030d40\"\n     class=\"mco-b5-content-block mccberg-block left\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <div 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Explore tips and information to help you play an active role in your health care.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/patients\/play-an-active-role-in-your-health-care\/\">Play an active role in your health care<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-buttons-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal popup\" style=\"display: none;\" role=\"dialog\" >\n    <div class=\"popup-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-content popup-content\">\n            <button class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-close popup-close\" >&times;<\/button>\n            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-video\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-b5-content-block-block_df7515bca293604a74cb8c8d437e4cb2\"\n     class=\"mco-b5-content-block mccberg-block right\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-image-section \">\n\t\t\t\t                <picture >\n                                                                        <source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=696\"\n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=696\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=384\"\n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=384\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=750\"\n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=750\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 1600px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=850\"\n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=850\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=980\"\n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=980\" \/>\n                                                                                                <img\n                                data-src=\"https:\/\/www.msd-cyprus.com.cy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2020\/10\/Hero_RGB_Empathy-Teal-2.jpg?w=650\"\n                                alt=\"\"\n                                class=\"lazyload parallax-scroll\"\n                                loading=\"lazy\"\n                            \/>\n                                                            <\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\t\t        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-section\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <h3 class=\"mco-b5-content-block-heading mcc-b5-normal-title\">\n                    Have a question or want to report a side effect? 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