Importing saves city, workers in drug costs ; So far the Portland Meds program has saved $42,000 by ordering medicines from Canada.JOSIE HUANG Staff Writer
” by the U.S.-based national Bureau of Economic Research, found that drugs sold by online pharmacies accredited by the Canadian International Pharmacy Association were completely authentic--andcharged 52.5% less for the same 5 top-selling brand-name prescription meds....
Money, of course, as many of these drugs can be ordered cheaper from Canada or Mexico. I am well aware that the savings are significant in certain cases. Other Internet orders, such as those for controlled substances, fuel addiction issues that customers can’t satisfy through doctor ...