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To: NickSE who wrote (8243)	8/22/1999 1:55:00 AM
From: NickSE	Read Replies (1) of 9818

Anyone have a link refering to the percentage of ingredients which the US imports to produce their drugs? (80% comes to mind) FEATURE-Drug industry moves to calm Y2K fears infoseek.go.com CHICAGO, Aug. 20 (Reuters) - While others worry about the Y2K bug infecting computers, the drug and health care products industry is grappling with the possibility that panicky consumers could cause shortages as 2000 nears. [...] DRUG HOARDING 'WOULD THROW THE SYSTEM OUT OF WHACK' ''If everyone were to get an extra month, it would throw (the system) out of whack,'' said Mark Grayson, spokesman for the drug industry trade group Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), which is also part of the alliance. ''Once the medications are in somebody's medicine cabinet, they're obviously not available to anybody else.''..... Thanks, Nick

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