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How do I know when to purchase drugs through Canadian mail order, through U.S. mail order, or from my local drug store?
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Your local drug store is in the best position to provide you with short-term prescriptions that you need for less than three months. Mail order may offer you greater savings and convenience for any prescription that is for three months or longer, suc
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Does the FDA test drugs?
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FDA does not develop, manufacture or test drugs. Drug manufacturers submit full reports of a drug's studies so that the Center can evaluate its data. The studies answer the question: "Does this drug work for the proposed use?" By analyzing the data,
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Are generic drugs as strong as brand-name drugs?
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Yes. The FDA requires that generic drugs must provide the same strength, purity and quality as brand name drugs.
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