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French Competition Authority: Recommendations to improve ministry draft on online sales of drugs

( May 15, 2013, 10:29 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The French competition authority has issued a negative opinion on a draft decision by the ministry for health and social affairs on 'good practices' for the sale of drugs online, as it contains competition restrictive content that will limit the development of online sales of drugs by French pharmacists. The regulator is therefore suggesting to extend the sale of drugs through elecontronic communication means to all drugs such as over-the-counter drugs. Also, pharmacists should have the opportunity to offer drugs and pharmaceutical products on the same website, among other....

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