Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Pharmacy groups sue state over Maine law allowing drug imports


Posted Sept. 11, 2013, at 12:30 p.m.
Last modified Sept. 11, 2013, at 4:53 p.m.
AUGUSTA, Maine — Several Maine pharmacy organizations have joined with a major pharmaceutical trade group to challenge the legality of a new Maine law that allows international firms to fill mail-order prescriptions.
The Maine Pharmacy Association, Retail Association of Maine, Maine Society of Health System Pharmacists, and several individual Maine pharmacists, along with national industry group Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, filed suit against the state Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Bangor over the law.
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