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The Idea:
Repurposing expired U.S. pharmaceuticals for
developing nations in need of essential medicine
access and affordability
Results:
For generic medications, the availability in public, retail, nonprofit, and mixed
sectors was 23%, 37%, 24%, and 23% of medications, respectively5
Most of the available medicines were priced higher than the International
Reference Price5
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Drug Manufacturer:
Simvastatin
Brand Name: Zocor
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Stakeholders:
Governmental:
Non-Governmental:
Key Stakeholder:
Key Stakeholder:
Merck
Other Stakeholders:
Other Stakeholders:
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Policy Paramours:
Sponsor
Sponsor
Sponsor
Co-Sponsor
Paul Ryan:
Mia Love:
Peter Roskam:
Representative (R-UT
4th District)
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Endnotes:
1Harvard
Health Publications: Harvard Medical School, Drug Expiration Dates Do They Mean Anything?,
Harvard Health Publications, 28 Feb. 2016 < http://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/drug-expiration-dates-dothey-mean-anything>
2Legal Information Institute, 21 CFR 211.137, Cornell University Law School, 28. Feb. 2016 <
https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/21/211.137>
3Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Federal Shelf Life Extension Program, ASTHO, 28. Feb 2016
< http://www.astho.org/Programs/Preparedness/Public-Health-Emergency-Law/Emergency-Use-AuthorizationToolkit/Federal-Shelf-Life-Extension-Program-Fact-Sheet/>
4Lee Cantrell, et al., Stability of Active Ingredients in Long-Expired Prescription Medications, JAMA Internal
Medicine, 28 Feb. 2016 < http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1377417>
5Harinder Chanal, Availability, Prices, and Affordability of Essential Medicines in Haiti, NCBI, 28 Feb. 2016 <
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3868824/>
6Richard Pallardy, Haiti Earthquake of 2010, Britannica, 28 Feb. 2016
<http://www.britannica.com/event/Haiti-earthquake-of-2010>
7Janet Lin, Haiti Seed Grant, n.d.: 3
8The World Bank, Overview, The World Bank: Working for a World Free of Poverty, 28 Feb. 2016 <
http://www.worldbank.org/en/country/haiti/overview>
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