Poster
02-25-2004, 11:14 AM
The governors met with Congress to push for a relaxation of the FDA’s ban on drug imports. Several of the governor’s home states are already planning to import cheaper drugs in order to save money on state run programs.
“Gov. James E. Doyle, a Democrat, announced that he would expand the Wisconsin state government's prescription drug Web site today to include Canadian pharmacies that had passed his state's inspections.”
"The American consumer is being *****ed, and the FDA is driving the getaway car," said Dorgan, who derided FDA "scare tactics" in trying to shut down drug importation.
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“Gov. James E. Doyle, a Democrat, announced that he would expand the Wisconsin state government's prescription drug Web site today to include Canadian pharmacies that had passed his state's inspections.”
"The American consumer is being *****ed, and the FDA is driving the getaway car," said Dorgan, who derided FDA "scare tactics" in trying to shut down drug importation.
To read more go to: http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/health/bal-bz.drugs25feb25,0,3960932.story?coll=bal-health-headlines