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The Health Ministry is promising that it will pass the responsibility of clearing pharmacies of expired meds on to pharma companies, in another capitulation<\/a> to the tantrums of the Pharmacists Syndicate. Pharma companies must now reimburse pharmacists for expired products without receipts, ministry spokesman Khaled Megahed confirmed to Al Shorouk<\/a>. .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Health Ministry is promising that it will pass the responsibility of clearing pharmacies of expired meds on to pharma companies, in another capitulation to the tantrums of the Pharmacists Syndicate. 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