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Agency plans to study drug makers' records to see whether deals delay generics

Authors :
Gerth, Jeff
Source :
The New York Times. October 12, 2000, pa1
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

The Federal Trade Commission announced plans today to subpoena records from 90 pharmaceutical companies to see whether drug industry strategies were keeping lower-cost generic drugs from patients or harming consumers. […]

Subjects

Subjects :
Company legal issue
Company pricing policy
United States. Federal Trade Commission -- Investigations
Generic drugs -- Prices and rates
Patients -- Drug therapy -- Investigations
Pharmaceutical industry -- Investigations -- Prices and rates

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.66008552

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