The Terry Project on CiTR #38: The Missing Drugs

Cred: Canadian Press
When a drug company makes a drug, they get 20 years to be the exclusive provider of that drug. After 20 years, the drug goes generic. Meaning it’s cheaper for people. But in Canada, 100s of generics are in short supply. Some are missing completely. Why?
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- Jackalyn Duffin, Queens.
- Marc-André Gagnon, Carlton.
More:
- Read Marc’s article in the journal “Healthcare Policy.
- Bookmark Jackalyn’s website to track the generic drug shortage.