Standing Committee on Health proposes National Pharmacare program, modifications to prescription and generic drug pricing -
While common among member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...more
5/4/2018
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Federal Court of Appeal dismisses Teva’s levofloxacin damages appeal -
On February 8, 2018, the Federal Court of Appeal issued public reasons for its decision dismissing Teva’s appeal relating to the damages and costs...more
3/1/2018
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PMPRB releases scoping paper relating to proposed amended Regulations -
As previously reported, on December 2, 2017, Canada’s Governor-in-Council published proposed Regulations Amending the Patented...more
12/20/2017
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Pfizer obtains orders of prohibition on polymorphic form patent -
On September 22, the Federal Court, in a pair of decisions, granted Orders of prohibition under the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations...more
10/30/2017
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