IP: Re: Canada Overrides Patent for Cipro to Treat Anthrax

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

> X-Originating-IP: [162.119.64.100]
> From: "Jeff Peacock" <hiveman () hotmail com>
>
> Dave,
>
> NPR had a story on CIPRO and the alternatives on "All Things Considered" 
> Thursday, Oct. 18:
>
> Cipro Maker
> The German drug maker Bayer AG is ramping up production of its antibiotic 
> Cipro, which is used to treat anthrax. So far, it is the only drug being 
> prescribed for people exposed to anthrax spores. Increased demand for 
> Cipro is sure to help Bayer's bottom line. But other cheaper treatment 
> alternatives exist. NPR's Elaine Korry reports. (4:00)
>
> The link to the audio file is: 
> http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/atc/20011018.atc.11.ram
>
> -Jeff
>
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