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American Adults Skipping Medication Doses and Refills To Reduce Prescription Drug Costs; The Canadian Pharmacy Offers A Different Strategy

May 07, 2013
American Adults Skipping Medication Doses and Refills To Reduce Prescription Drug Costs; The Canadian Pharmacy Offers A Different Strategy

A 2013 Center for Disease Control (CDC) study has revealed over 12% of 33,014 American adults surveyed were not taking their medication as prescribed, as a strategy to reduce their prescription drug costs. The Canadian Pharmacy responded to these worrying statistics by reminding those that can’t afford their prescription costs that they can obtain their […]

April 25, 2013
Drug Companies Pay To Delay Cost Effective Generic Drugs; The Canadian Pharmacy States, “American Consumers Can Do Something About This”

A recent lawsuit, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) v. Actavis., et al., has highlighted a worrying practice by drug manufacturers of paying generic drug manufacturers to delay the launch of more cost effective generic versions of brand name drugs. The Canadian Pharmacy has added its voice to consumer organization’s concerns and reminds consumers they do have […]

March 31, 2013
The U.S. Government Could Save $31 Billion Per Year by Negotiating Drug Pricing – The Canadian Pharmacy Says Americans Can Make Significant Savings Right Now

A recent study released by the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) has projected that U.S. state governments could collectively save $31 billion per year by negotiating drug prices. The Canadian Pharmacy points out that Americans can make significant savings by purchasing their drugs from Canada. Winnipeg, Manitoba (PRWEB) March 31, 2013 Based on […]

March 31, 2013
The Canadian Pharmacy Applauds Maine Legislation to Allow Personal Drug Importation

Bill L.D. 449 sponsored by Maine city officials seeks to reaffirm the right of Maine residents to import drugs from certain international mail order pharmacies. The Canadian Pharmacy congratulates officials and residents of Maine on taking a stand against high drug costs. Winnipeg, Manitoba (PRWEB) March 31, 2013 Last September Maine’s former Attorney General William […]

February 27, 2013
U.S Prescription Medication Prices Increased at Twice the Rate of Inflation in 2012

According to a recent report released by The Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. prescription drug prices rose 3.6% in 2012, more than twice the U.S. annual rate of inflation (1.7%). The increased spending has been attributed to the rising costs of popular brand name products; products that The Canadian Pharmacy points out are usually half […]