NACDS warns Congress on danger of drug imports

February 6, 2017 by Mark Baumgartner and Chain Drug Review Amy Klobuchar, Bernie Sanders, importation of prescription drugs, NACDS, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, prescription drug safety, prescription drugs from Canada 2017, Issue 02-06-2017, Issues, News

ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) sent a letter to all 100 U.S. senators last month ahead of a vote on an amendment that would allow Americans to purchase prescription drugs from Canada. In its letter, NACDS said that importation undermines the prescription drug safety net. “NACDS shares the goal