New Report Shows Not Just Drug Wholesales causing high cost but: "Independent Drugstores and the "Gray Market". "Some pharmacies also function as small drug distributors that do little more than take advantage of scarcity and divert drugs in short supply to the wholesale gray market. When a drug becomes hard to procure due to raw material shortages or manufacturing bottlenecks, some of these small pharmacy distributors buy the drugs with the intention of hoarding them to resell at a substantial profit when the price has increased and the shortage worsened"

New NCPA Report Highlights How Drug Wholesales and Independent Pharmacies...

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"[S]ome of these small pharmacy/distributors are likely created to take ... inhibit a tool drug plans use to promote competition among pharmacies," notes

Hillary Clinton Wants to Legalize Prescription Pill Import From Canada Tech Times-54 minutes ago The online selling of prescription drugs started when a Canadian pharmacist in ... is becoming a prevalent industry, with

Hillary Clinton Wants to Legalize Prescription Pill Import From Canada

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The online selling of prescription drugs started when a Canadianpharmacist in ... is becoming a prevalent industry, with

Drug firms need to explain the prices The Boston Globe-10 hours ago

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The Boston Globe-10 hours ago

Drug makers do not really want to explain how medicines are priced and, as a

FDA asks veterinarians to participate in survey about antiparasitic drug use and resistance in ruminants and horses

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Imprimis Pharmaceuticals Upgraded at Zacks (IMMY) The Market Business-1 hour ago Imprimis uses a commercial pathway using compounding pharmacies

Imprimis Pharmaceuticals Upgraded at Zacks (IMMY)

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Imprimis uses a commercial pathway using compounding pharmacies