Former Bureau of Pharmaceutical Affairs director Wang Hui-po wrote an open letter entitled "Are We All Lab Rats?" objecting to government policy's pro-industry bias.
對此，也有人持反對立場，前衛生署藥政處長王惠珀就曾以「全民皆為白老鼠？」為題，公開投書反對政府政策向產業傾斜。