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New Interim Order for COVID-19 drugs has wide-reaching impact, allowing Minister to unilaterally expand indication for...

UPDATE: See our article here regarding transitional measures. On September 16, 2020, Canada’s Minister of Health approved an Interim Order Respecting the Importation, Sale and Advertising of Drugs for Use in Relation to...more

9/30/2020 / Canada , Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Interim Measures , Investigational New Drug Application (IND) , Ministry of Health , New Guidance , Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) , Pharmaceutical Industry

Proposed amendments to Ontario Regulations to streamline administrative process, change OCT payment limit, and reduce government...

On October 28, 2019, the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (the Ministry) published proposed changes to Regulations made under the Ontario Drug Benefit Act (ODBA) and the Drug Interchangeability and Dispensing Fee...more

12/9/2019 / Canada , Drug Pricing , Long-Term Care , Medical Benefits , Ministry of Health , Pharmacies , Prescription Drugs , Proposed Amendments

Costco Pharmacies receive $7.25M penalty for accepting drug rebates

On February 1, 2019, the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (“Ministry”) announced that CWC Pharmacies (Ontario) Ltd. (“Costco Pharmacies”), a subsidiary of Costco, was ordered to pay an Administrative Monetary...more

2/27/2019 / Canada , Civil Monetary Penalty , Costco , Enforcement Actions , Ministry of Health , Pharmacies , Prescription Drugs , Rebates

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