The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently announced plans to help states and Indian tribes purchase certain prescription drugs from Canada, where brand-name medicines tend to be cheaper because the government caps their price. The new guidance is part of a larger Trump administration effort to cut drug prices.
But states should think twice before opening their borders to foreign drugs. The new importation strategy would leave America's drug supply vulnerable to dangerous counterfeit medicines from abroad.
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