We can extend patent protection on drugs so that profits can be maintained ad infinitum.
Thus overall spending on drugs has risen even as prices have been theoretically cut.
In a 1970 law the government stopped recognizing product patents on drugs but respected process patents.
Soldiers of the war on drugs say this is precisely the time not to back off.
In return for the money, the FDA must render decisions on drugs in a timely manner.
The cash took the form of markups that doctors could collect on drugs they dispensed.
Many Canadians see it as a case of Washington trying to export the war on drugs.
Former Mexican president, Vicente Fox, has called for an end to the war on drugs.
Researchers came to the conclusion after analysing data in the British National Formulary guide on drugs.
Predictably, it triggered a new declaration by the Mexican government of a new war on drugs.
George Soros, the billionaire investor, has called for an end to the West's "war on drugs".
Only a third of the federal government's drug-control spending goes on drugs education or drugs treatment.
The war on drugs drew some of the sharpest distinctions among leaders at the two-day gathering.
Two bruising battles in sport's war on drugs will be fought in the summer of 2008.
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Doctors can collaborate on difficult cases and exchange views on drugs, clinical issues and devices.
Mr Pastrana has aligned Colombia even more closely with the United States' war on drugs.
MI6 has diversified into the war on drugs and a spot of commercial intelligence.
Modern armed robbers are amateurs, he says, usually badly equipped and often on drugs.
The idea has its origins in America's twin domestic wars, on drugs and crime.
And I take a line on drugs that says that we should be tougher on them.
Speaking last year, former Home Secretary Ken Clarke said the war on drugs was "plainly being lost".
Long-term safety studies on drugs being developed today are far more vigorous than drugs developed years ago.
But of course cops and prison guards serve legitimate and valuable functions beyond the war on drugs.
We only need to look at the War on Drugs to see the truth of that statement.
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Hence, only 6 percent of seniors even spent enough on drugs to reach the donut hole threshold.
In Russia, it is around 10.4 per 100, 000, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.
We are more likely to slash Medicaid before we slash prison funding or end the War on Drugs.
And a pair working on drugs to eliminate diseases that have plagued us for all of human history.
They focused on drugs which work by increasing levels of the mood controlling chemical serotonin in the brain.
The potential danger of eating horsemeat is thought to centre on drugs given to some of the animals.
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