New York Rx price posting law is most comprehensive in nation

August 2, 2005

New Yorkers struggling with high prescription drug prices will have a new law to help them find the best prices on their prescription drugs at nearby pharmacies — all at the click of a mouse. The law, which will provide on-line access to New York pharmacy's retail prescription drug prices, was AARP New York's legislative…

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Criminals make killing from fake drugs

August 2, 2005

LONDON (Reuters) – First it was fake CDs, jeans and Rolex watches. Now organized criminals are turning to counterfeit medicines as the latest money-spinner, with potentially lethal results. By Ben Hirschler August 1, 2005 Read the full story at reuters.com.

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Purdue Pharma to use electronic net to secure drugs

August 2, 2005

To ensure that the prescription drug it ships from its factory is the same one that consumers will pick up at their pharmacies, Purdue Pharma L.P. is taking part in a pilot program that will use airwaves to track the product. August 1, 2005 Read the full story at rednova.com.

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