Prescription Drugs
Almanac of Policy Issues: Prescription Drugs
Links and background information about U.S. public policy affecting prescription drugs and prescription drug coverage.
Canada Drug Talk
Provides facts, tips and news about importing prescription drugs from Canada.
Canadian Prescription Drug Savings Calculator
Allows consumers to gauge savings on nearly 50 of the most popular prescription medications by picking multiple drugs, different dosage settings and time horizons ranging from one …
Drugging Our Children The Legal Way
An article about a federal judge that struck down a Food and Drug Administration regulation that required drug makers to test medicines routinely given to children. Arianna Huffin…
Health Action International
A non-profit organization that represents the interests of consumers in drug policy and believes that all drugs marketed should be acceptably safe, effective, affordable and meet r…
No Free Lunch
Discusses pharmaceutical industry marketing, promotion, and sales practices and how they may adversely affect prescription drug prescribing practices, and increase prescription dru…
Pharmopoly
Free-market campaign for safe, free and fair trade in pharmaceuticals across borders.
Poison For Profit
An article from Red Flags Weekly that suggests pharmaceutical and chemical companies profit from the sale of herbicides, pesticides, and household chemicals as well as the prescrip…
Prescription Access Litigation Project
National coalition of consumer groups fighting against illegal drug industry price manipulation deceptive marketing.
Pushing for easier prescriptions
Article describing the push for easier, cheaper cross-border Canadian-American prescriptions.
Re-importation of Prescription Drugs From Canada
News media articles concerning the re-importation of prescription drugs from Canada.
The Cost of Protectionism in Pharmaceuticals
An article from Alternet that examines the effects of the patent system in the pharmaceutical industry and suggests that increased public funding of pharmaceutical research and dev…
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