Drug Firms Inflating Prices of Generic Drugs - KDI
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22-May-2008 18 related
        

A 20-mg tablet of a drug used to treat hyperlipidaemia made by a U.S.-based multinational pharmaceutical company sells for W1,219 in Korea (US$1=W1,044). As many as 87 different generic versions of this drug are available, containing the same active ingredients as the original. Forty such... [read full story]                    

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