How FDA Ruling Could Unravel Big Pharma’s Stranglehold on US Drugs

Feb 09, 2024

At the start of January, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the state of Florida to import prescription drugs from Canada—meaning, for the first time, a state will be able to procure cheaper medications imported from outside the United States.

It was a change that advocates have wanted for decades, in the hope it would drive the high price of medicines in the American market—which has long been dominated by U.S. pharmaceutical companies—down for patients.

 

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