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Drug Price Controversy Offers Warning To Region

November 2006 | Industry News

The state-controlled procurement giant Philippine International Trading Corp (PITC) has claimed that drug prices in the country remain among the highest in the region, with an average four out of five Filipinos unable to afford medicines. Activists such as local lawmaker Senator Manuel Roxas II have claimed that the main reason is the country's intellectual property laws are too

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