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The surprising reasons why drug prices in the U.S. are higher than in the rest of the world
Pharmaceutical companies have raised prices for new drugs and commonly used medications, prompting many patients to order drugs online from pharmacies in Mexico or Canada. Some even cross the border in search of lower prices.
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