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Nov 22, 2010 Funding decisions for B.C.’s drug formulary to be based on industry marketing instead of independent drug assessment Read more
Province went from best to worst in evaluating pharmaceuticals, charges Canadian Health Coalition official Andrew MacLeod TheTyee.ca 24 November 2010 British Columbia has corrup
Vancouver Sun Wed Nov 24 2010 – Section A2 (Westcoast News) Margaret Munro B.C.’s internationally acclaimed drug watchdog is being defanged in favour of a new system th
Times Colonist (Victoria) Margaret Munro Wed Nov 24 2010. Page: B1 / Front (Section: Business) B.C.’s internationally acclaimed drug watchdog is being defanged in favour of a
Postmedia News Regional News – British Columbia Margaret Munro Wed Nov 24 2010 VANCOUVER – B.C.’s internationally acclaimed drug watchdog is being defanged in fa
Government abolishing drug review body, allowing drug makers four separate chances to pitch their products. The Globe and Mail Rod Mickleburgh Wed Nov 24 2010, Page: S1 (Sectio
November 29 – November 29, 2010 To Do No Harm: Regulation of pharmaceutical promotion and protection of patient health is a full-day international symposium to be held on M
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The Georgia Straight interviews Ray Moynihan about his new book “Sex, Lies, And Pharmaceuticals: How Drug Companies Plan To Profit From Female Sexual Dysfunction” Read
Rosiglitazone (Avandia) suspended from the Saudi Arabian market The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) announced on March 14, 2010 that the marketing authorization for rosiglitaz