re: I had a prescription for a steroid nasal spray for allergies that cost me $60.

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Lindy — 6/6/2009 4:39:03 PM (archived)

Some of those comes with some heavy warnings because they destroy the tissue in the nose and can cause eye damage and even blindness. I think they keep the price high to justify any law suits coming down the pike.

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The profit in medicine - azstrummer - 6/5/2009 9:19:40 PM
- "How Can We Expect an Industry That Profits from Disease and Sickness to Police Itself? " - Bill Moyers - 6/7/2009 6:14:48 PM
  - Is it necessary to point out again that Medicare is going broke? - TB - 6/8/2009 12:05:40 AM
- Even if R&D are included, the bulk of medicine costs are ADVERTISING, PROFIT & EXECUTIVE BONUSES. - David F Mayer - 6/5/2009 9:53:21 PM
  - Very true. - Eri - 6/6/2009 6:36:44 AM
  - I'm not so sure - azstrummer - 6/5/2009 10:08:15 PM
    - re: I'm not so sure - Eri - 6/6/2009 6:39:35 AM
      - I should have also stated... - Eri - 6/6/2009 5:20:16 PM
- re: The profit in medicine - ER - 6/5/2009 9:33:11 PM
  - re: The profit in medicine - azstrummer - 6/5/2009 9:56:25 PM
    - I had a prescription for a steroid nasal spray for allergies that cost me $60. - Eri - 6/6/2009 6:44:01 AM
      - re: I had a prescription for a steroid nasal spray for allergies that cost me $60. - Lindy - 6/6/2009 4:39:03 PM
        
        Fortunately for me, I was allergic to it! So am not taking it anymore. - Eri - 6/7/2009 6:27:57 PM
        
        Re: I am not taking it anymore. - Lindy - 6/7/2009 7:45:39 PM
    - re: The profit in medicine - ER - 6/5/2009 10:15:10 PM
      - True. - Eri - 6/6/2009 6:48:14 AM

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