Afipa Remains Steadfast In Defense Of French Pharmacy Monopoly
Executive Summary
French self-medication industry association, Afipa, has doubled down in its defense of France’s still very traditional pharmacy market, rejecting proposals by the country's competition authority to liberalize access to OTC medicines by allowing such products to be sold online.
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