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Article: International Pharmaceutical Companies Take Israeli Health Minstry To Court.(Brief Article)

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Israel Business Today
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September 1, 2000
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Leading international pharmaceutical companies have taken legal action against the Israeli Health Ministry to stop it from importing into Israel any of their products that are not sold directly to the Ministry by the companies or their agents. The Health Ministry is trying to reduce the price of medicines and drugs it purchases, and believes it can do so by purchasing named brands from wholesalers and jobbers. Most medical products in Israel are priced much higher than in Europe or America, and commissions and ...

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