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Old 12-11-2017, 09:05 AM   #91
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If US subsidizes R&D, Why can I buy the same meds in Canada for 20 - 30% less?


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Because they may not be the same meds.
Many countries, or regions have different specs for meds. A spec for a drug made for the US may not be the same spec for a drug made for EU or Japan for example.
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