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Generic drug use must be a priority
Friday, November 2nd, 2012
Nov. 01 2012
It’s estimated that, for every 1-per-cent increase in generic drug utilization in Canada, Canadians save an additional $260-million. . While Canada’s generic pharmaceutical industry supports efforts to reduce trade barriers, the EU’s drug patent demands will increase trade barriers for Canadian generic pharmaceutical exports while increasing prescription drug costs by as much as $3-billion annually.
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