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New JAMA Article Recommends Personal Drug Importation To Help American Patients Afford Prescription Drugs

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Harvard doctors and public health experts recommend using the website PharmacyChecker.com to find international online pharmacies to order more affordable prescription drugs for personal importation when domestic savings strategies fail. As the article notes, three in ten American adults struggle to afford prescription drugs.

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The Domain Reform for Unlawful Drug Sellers Act is Big Pharma’s Bill

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Mark Rubio (R-FL) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) , called the “Domain Reform for Unlawful Drug Sellers Act’’ or, for short, the ‘‘DRUGS Act,’’ could effectively end online access to safe and affordable imported medicines for Americans. But the FDA already has a program for tackling online opioid drug dealers.

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Mark Cuban’s Pharmacy Dreams Are Generic

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Mark Cuban’s new online pharmacy venture – the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (“Cost Plus Drug”) – will not help overcome the biggest obstacle to drug affordability in America, which is drug company monopolies on patented brand name prescription drugs. So, why do we need Cuban’s Cost Plus?

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Manitoba Judge’s Opinion Reveals Different Side of the CanadaDrugs Case

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A recent opinion from an appeals court in Manitoba, Canada sheds new and more favorable light about the CanadaDrugs-related wholesale drug importation case that was first covered a decade ago in the Wall Street Journal. for sales of mostly misbranded (but not counterfeit drugs) and two batches of counterfeit drugs. supply chain.