RxRights is a coalition concerned about the high cost of U.S. pharmaceuticals. We are dedicated to promoting and protecting American consumer access to sources of safe, affordable prescription drugs.
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Our Coalition represents millions of people like you, struggling to fight the tide of increasing drug costs.
Why Do Americans Pay More?
Access to safe and affordable pharmaceuticals should be a natural right for all Americans. Yet there are incredible price discrepancies between brand name and generic pharmaceuticals around the globe. On average, Americans pay twice as much for prescription medicine as people in other industrialized countries. Why? Because big pharmaceutical companies engage in underhanded tactics like price fixing and censorship. Pharmaceutical manufacturers have gone to great lengths to protect the high prices of their products in America.
We recently told you about the amendment that Senator John McCain (R-AZ) introduced to allow prescription drug importation from Canadian online pharmacies during a reauthorization of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act.
read moreSenator John McCain (R-AZ) introduced an amendment to allow prescription drug importation from Canadian online pharmacies on Wednesday during a reauthorization of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act.
read moreFor some time now, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has tried to dissuade consumers from buying prescription drugs from international online pharmacies. That’s why we were gratified to see the findings of a recent National Bureau of Economic Research paper. The study confirms RxRights’ longstanding position that drug importation through verified online pharmacies is safe and affordable.
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