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PORTAL Research Group Guest Speaker Gabriel Levitt Presents “Not Made in the USA” Key Findings - March 10, 2022
On March 2nd, PORTAL (Program On Regulation, Therapeutics, And Law) Research, led by Dr. Aaron Kesselheim, MD, JD, welcomed Gabriel Levitt, president and co-founder of PharmacyChecker.com, as the meeting’s guest speaker.
Read MoreNot Made in the USA: Our Global Pharmaceutical Supply Chain - February 8, 2022
Excerpt of and originally published as Section 3 in "Not Made in the USA: The Global Pharmaceutical Supply Chain and Prospects for Safe Drug Importation" - Section 3: Our Global Pharmaceutical Supply Chain 3.1.
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Generally, medical treatments for multiple sclerosis, a condition that requires lifelong care, are hellaciously expensive. This is true despite introductions of generic versions, and average U.S. retail prices are usually in the thousands of dollars.
Read More*The total price listed on PharmacyChecker.com includes the accredited pharmacy’s shipping fee, which typically covers an entire order. Patients and caregivers may find it more cost-effective to purchase multiple medications in a single order.
Laws affecting the importation of medication for personal use are different from country to country. For instance, personal drug importation is expressly legal in Australia. In the United States, technically, it is illegal to import unapproved medication under most circumstances, whether through purchase over the Internet or while on a trip to a foreign country. U.S. government officials have stated that individuals who order non-controlled prescription drugs from foreign sources (up to a three-month supply) for their own use are not being pursued or prosecuted. The U.S FDA regulates the safety and efficacy of medications sold in U.S. pharmacies. Medications dispensed from outside the U.S. are regulated for safety and efficacy by pharmaceutical/pharmacy regulatory authorities in their respective countries. Read about Advanced Pharmaceutical Regulatory Systems.
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