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The PMPRB is an independent federal quasi-judicial body established through Section 91 of the Patent Act. [7] Sections 79 through to 103 of the Act set out the mandate, structure, appointment process, and jurisdiction of the Board. The objective of the board is to preventing manufacturers of patented medicines from charging excessive prices. [8]
The Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties: The Canadian Drug Reference for Health Professionals, more commonly known by its abbreviation CPS, [ 1] is a reference book that contains drug monographs and numerous features which help healthcare professionals prescribe and use drugs safely and appropriately.
Average wholesale price. In the United States, the average wholesale price ( AWP) is a prescription drug term referring to the average price for medications offered at the wholesale level. [ 1] The metric was originally intended to convey real pricing information to third-party payers, including government prescription drug programs.
Around 25% of India's drugs are fake, counterfeit or substandard. If the fake drugs market grows at the current rate of 25%, it will cross US$10 billion mark by 2017. Trade in fake drugs is driven caused by lack of adequate regulations, shortage of drug inspectors and a lack of lab facilities to check the purity of drugs.
The plan to allow Florida to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada is already facing outrage from Canadians who claim it could make their own drug supply shortages worse.
A major factor for unaffordable healthcare costs has been skyrocketing drug prices, unchecked by a lack of competition. In Kentucky, three factors were present in 2004: Large numbers of ...
Canadian International Pharmacy Association. Established in 2002, the Canadian International Pharmacy Association ("CIPA") is a Canadian association of licensed pharmacy businesses offering mail order pharmacy services to Canadian and international patients. CIPA members sell pharmaceuticals and maintenance medications to individuals upon ...
As you wait for prescription drug costs to come down from the clouds, here's how you can save money on the medications you need. 1. Use a coupon program. If you don't have insurance, a ...