Hard to swallow: the cost of drugs
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The governments of the United Kingdom, France, and Germany are considering regulating costs for new pharmaceuticals such as Imigran, a drug used to treat migrain headaches. Proposed regulations and the industry response to them are discussed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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A cure for high prices
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Brazilian patent law for pharmaceuticals is examined in detail. The issue is being examined by the World Trade Organization. The focus is on drugs for AIDS and other conditions.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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A war over drugs and patents
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A dispute relating to pharmaceutical patents in South Africa is examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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