Drug imports from Canada set to be eased
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Americans could buy and carry home prescription drugs from Canada under an agreement reached Thursday between House and Senate Republicans.
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The Bush administration said yesterday that commercial importation of some low-cost prescription drugs from Canada might be feasible, but the savings to consumers
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Hand baggage restrictions imposed on flights from the UK are to be eased, the government is to announce.
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U.S. states that have looked to Canada to help their residents win steep discounts on prescription drug prices are turning to Europe for the same deals because the Canadian government is considering shutting off the southbound flow.
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The United States could drain Canada of  its cheaper prescription drugs as the result of new U.S.  measures, the Ontario Pharmacists' Association said on  Thursday.
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The Canadian government signaled on Thursday it was ready to crack down on Internet pharmacies that send cheap medicine to the United States, often without Canadian doctors having seen the patients.
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With signs pointing to an early start of the influenza season, it&#39;s looking less likely the US will turn to a Canadian vaccine manufacturer to help ease the shortage south of the border.
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Americans would be allowed to carry  into the United States small quantities of prescription drugs  they buy in Canada under a tentative deal approved by  congressional negotiators.
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The government is set to announce plans to ease the rules on the opening of new pharmacies.
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Canadian health officials are drafting a proposal to prevent Internet pharmacies from selling mail-order prescription drugs to U.S. consumers, a spokesman said Wednesday, a move that would essentially kill a &#36;700 million industry that has become increasingly popular with underinsured patients in search of cheaper medicine.
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Officials with Canada&#39;s top TV broadcasters said they expect regulators soon will allow them access to the free-spending prescription drug industry.
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U.S. customs officials will still  seize prescription drugs imported from Canada through the mail  but will hand over enforcement to federal health officials in a  policy reversal that one lawmaker said would benefit consumers  seeking cheaper medicines.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection  officials have scrapped their 11-month-old policy of seizing  prescription drugs imported through the mail from Canada, The  Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
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Canada is considering options to clamp down on the &#36;850 billion a year cross-border Internet pharmacy prescription drug trade by month's end, a Canadian health ministry official said Wednesday.
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Merck &#38; Co. has decided to stop supplying its drugs to Canadian pharmacies that export the medicines to patients in the United States, the company confirmed Thursday.
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Canada's health minister said Wednesday that his country "cannot be the drug store of the United States" &#151; a warning that comes as several states are pushing to buy low-cost prescription drugs north of the border.
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The Food and Drug Administration will announce next week whether flu vaccine can be imported from Europe and Canada to bolster dwindling US supplies.