ShipRx Canada - Applauds the AARP for its Open Letter to Leaders of Pharmaceutical Companies

March 8, 2004 letter from AARP CEO William D. Novelli challenges the leaders of large pharmaceutical companies to proactively help US consumers with the high costs of prescription drugs.

Winnipeg, Canada (PRWEB) March 23, 2004 -- ShipRx Canada (www.shiprx.com) supports the views expressed by AARP CEO William D. Novelli in a letter dated March 8, 2004 to the CEO's of various pharmaceutical companies.

Click on attached files section to read complete letter.

Of the many points raised, two stand out which would benefit the US consumer if the pharmaceutical companies can see fit to follow his suggestions:

" 2004 must be the year of affordability."
                                        - AARP CEO William Novelli

" It is time for the industry to cooperate with secure, reasonable drug importation legislation, subject to proper oversight of the FDA (with additional authority and resources) and with strict procedures to ensure safety."
                                        - AARP CEO William Novelli

The AARP is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all as age sets in. Positive social change and values are delivered to members through information, advocacy and service.

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