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Article: Lose the scare tactics.(Editorials)(Program disparaging Canadian drugs is a waste)(Editorial)
- Article from:
- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- June 20, 2004
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Byline: The Register-Guard
Oregonians, beware! That prescription drug you've purchased in Canada for half of what it would have cost you in Eugene could be dangerous. It may look like an American drug, but (cue monster movie organ music) Looks Can Be Deceiving!
So says the Food and Drug Administration, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy and the Oregon State Pharmacy Association in a blatant scare campaign dubbed (cue monster movie organ music) "Looks Can Be Deceiving!"
The trouble is, while the FDA was cooking up the (cue monster movie organ music) "Looks Can Be Deceiving!" project, the General Accounting Office was discovering ...