Johnson & Johnson companies sponsor and support clinical trials in more than 40 countries, allowing for wide diversity among populations participating in research. We adhere to the principles of good clinical practices. Our Ethical Code of Conduct for R&D is intended to complement Our Credo by providing more specific standards of conduct and behavior for physicians, clinical research scientists and others who are responsible for medical aspects of research and development.

Our efforts also encompass finding diagnostics, treatments and ways to deliver them where they are needed most. We have a strong commitment to the research and development of new treatments for infectious diseases that affect the developing world.

We seek to operate our businesses in alignment with societal norms and in accordance with accepted international standards for scientific work. We have research policies that address the specific issues of animal welfare, stem cell research and genetic research.

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Our research-driven products contribute to new advances in health and personal care. Learn more about the discovery and development processes behind our advanced products in our Consumer, Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices & Diagnostics businesses.