Advocates sound the alarm on prescription drug importation policy change

New rules threaten Canadian drug imports, leaving patients worried about losing access to affordable lifesaving medicines.

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: Dallas Woman Pays $10 a Week for Medicine From Canada. She Could Soon Face $1,100. A: A Dallas woman featured in a September 22 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) article, “Americans Ar...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: Does PharmacyChecker test the authenticity of prescription medication? A: The verification arm of our organization, led by Dr. Ross Phan, a licensed pharmacist based in Dallas,...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: “A Significant Blow”: Physician Responds to Concerns CBP and FDA May Block Personal Prescription Drug Imports A: “This is a significant blow to the rights of U.S. citizens and ...

New customs requirements taking effect October 22 could disrupt Americans’ access to lower-cost medicines unless FDA maintains its longstanding, risk-based approach to personal imports WHITE PL...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: Is your online pharmacy certified to ship refrigerated medications internationally? A: Attempting to seek out affordable insulin online can be a confusing and scary prospect. C...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: Does PharmacyChecker test the authenticity of prescription medication? A: The verification arm of our organization, led by Dr. Ross Phan, a licensed pharmacist based in Dallas,...

The true cost of "vertical integration": Patients directed to a higher-priced location for procedures. Or forced to buy from their insurer's wholly owned pharmacy, which may not stock the drug prescri...

Learn more about finding a trusted online pharmacy in Canada and how drug prices compare between the U.S. and Canada.

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: Is your online pharmacy certified to ship refrigerated medications internationally? A: Attempting to seek out affordable insulin online can be a confusing and scary prospect. C...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: International Drug Prices Get Cheaper as U.S. Prices Keep Climbing A: According to AARP, the U.S. list prices for 25 brand prescription drugs increased 81% after market entry, ...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: Savings Available Now for Drugs Awaiting Medicare Price Cuts in 2027 A: Prescription drug costs in the U.S. remain one of the biggest financial burdens for millions of American...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: Generic Viagra is (Mostly) Made in India A: If you’re prescribed generic sildenafil citrate (U.S. brand name: Viagra), chances are your medication was made in India. In fact, 6...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: How can I determine where a drug is manufactured? A: Prescription drugs sold in the USA are manufactured in facilities located all over the world. Many medications you rely on ...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: Do pharmaceutical companies spend more on marketing than research and development? A: Pharmaceutical companies say that they charge high prices for medications because they nee...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: Can Americans drive to Canada to fill a prescription? A: In general, you can drive to Canada, buy medication and bring it back, as long as it's for your personal use. When cros...

Ask PharmacyChecker: Q: Taking the Time to Verify an Online Pharmacy: The Difference Between Refill and Regret A: Seeking prescription drugs online is a reflex for millions of patients who live in com...

The list includes drugs for diabetes, HIV, prostate cancer, Leukemia, cystic fibrosis, and inflammatory conditions, among other things.

The Trump administration has warned more than 500 hospitals that they are failing to provide the public with basic pricing information — arguing that the lack of disclosure is keeping healthcare costs...

AARP and other consumer groups are hailing the Supreme Court’s decision that continues the cost-cutting, money-saving negotiations

Americans pay too much for drugs. In the U.S., drug manufacturers price new brand name products at 422% of prices…

On right and left and among industry rivals, everyone is pointing the finger at the caregivers.

DRAP survey shows medicine prices increased 55% in two years after deregulation, with government set to review policy on drug pricing.

Patients can now compare U.S. mail-order pharmacy prices alongside local discount coupons and accredited international online pharmacies White Plains, New York – May 12, 2026 – PharmacyCh...

Exclusive: After the devastating news of a terminal cancer diagnosis, Debbie Rhodes and her husband Randy were delivered a gut punch about her life-saving medication. J.R. Duren reports

Patients can now compare U.S. mail-order pharmacy prices alongside local discount coupons and accredited international online pharmacies White Plains, New York – May 12, 2026 – PharmacyCh...

The share of Americans likely to benefit from TrumpRx and new Medicaid deals remains slim, but some do come out ahead.

Prices for some medicines in Iran have surged by as much as 400% and pharmacies are struggling to supply critical drugs to patients, a pharmacists’ association official said on Sunday.

President Donald Trump has announced a deal with Regeneron to lower the cost of its pharmaceutical products.