Redeye

Bill C-51 and prescription drugs

| June 10, 2008

Show Notes:

The amendments to the Food and Drug Act will allow direct-to-consumer advertising of drugs, make it easier for drugs to get to market and more difficult for consumers to find out about ineffective drugs.

We speak about Bill C-51 with Joel Lexchin, an emergency room doctor and professor at York University's School of Health Policy and Management.

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