Prescription Drugs From Canada? Not So Fast

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Pharmaciststeve

Prescription Drugs From Canada? Not So Fast https://www.medicaldaily.com/prescription-drugs-canada-not-so-fast-456815 Almost a month after President Donald Trump announced that states could begin importing drugs from Canada, pharmacists on both sides of the border don’t like what he’s prescribing. Importing medications from Canada is part of the president’s America First Healthcare Plan to lower drug costs for Americans, […]

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The Feds are getting into the pharma business – what could go wrong ?

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Pharmaciststeve

OxyContin maker to plead guilty to federal criminal charges, pay $8 billion, and will close the company https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/21/business/purdue-pharma-guilty-plea/index.html Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, has agreed to plead guilty to three federal criminal charges for its role in creating the nation’s opioid crisis and will pay more than $8 billion and close down the company. […]

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