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Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 00:18:37 -0500
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From: Bob Olsen <bobolsen@arcos.org>
Subject: Canada kowtows to U.S.
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Canada kowtows to U.S.

The Toronto Star, 22 January 1998

OTTAWA - Industry Minister John Manley has kowtowed to U.S. pharmaceutical firms in drafting new rules on generic drugs, the chairman of Canada's largest generic drug company says.

The new regulations are a defeat for seniors, who were lobbying hard to have repealed the current regulations that delay lower cost generics from hitting the market, said Mike McBane of the Canadian Health Coalition.


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