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Drugmakers fear rush of European parallel trade

In the wake of European price cuts, pharmaceutical companies fear not only a hit in their revenues, but a fresh surge in so-called "parallel exports"--estimated to account for a tenth of Europe's

U.K. calls summit over medicines shortages

You all know pharma's problems with what Europe calls "parallel exports." Either way, the purchase of drugs in one low-cost country for resale in a higher-priced market cuts into pharma profits and

Brits profit by exporting newly cheap drugs

Hear that new sucking sound? It's coming from a growing drain on U.K. drug supplies. As lower prices for prescription meds meet changes in the exchange rate, more and more drugs are finding their way