Health committee  I don't think the common drug review would want to do that. They would see it as a duplication.

Health committee  If I could just respond to Mr. Fletcher, who asked about generic drug prices, yes, a study last year by the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board showed that generic drugs here were priced higher than those in other countries. In fact, many provinces are now taking measures about

Health committee  Yes, thank you. On the last issue, we deal with the drug program managers and health ministries in all the provinces, and I think as long as they are paying for the drugs, there is virtually no chance they are ever going to cede authority back to some other agency as to which dr

Health committee  Thank you, Madam Vice-Chair. I am President of the Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association. I'm going to make my presentation in English. I would like to start by saying that we appreciate the opportunity to make comments before your committee on the common drug review. Th