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Branded Drugs Under Attack On All Fronts

November 2006 | Industry News

The Philippines has adopted a multi-pronged strategy to lower retail drug prices, although the measures have yet to come to fruition. Low-cost generic medicines have been the cornerstone of attempts to improve the affordability of medicines, with a series draft bills attempting to foster the sector by rewriting patent laws, imposing direct price controls and expanding parallel imports from overseas.

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