In January, the U.S. FDA said a preliminary review showed no evidence of such a link, though the agency said it could not rule out that ‘a small risk may exist.’
The Ontario College of Pharmacists has announced it will take steps to address preferred provider networks—including exploring stronger regulatory responses.
Filed by pharmacist Sivajanan Sivapalan, the lawsuit alleges Shoppers made ‘frivolous and vexatious’ complaints to the Ontario College of Pharmacists about associate-owners after ending their franchise agreements.