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23 Apr 2007

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AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Abbott Continues Drug Blacklist in Thailand, Says AIDS Healthcare Foundation

AIDS Healthcare Foundation…chastised...Abbott Laboratories for its…offer earlier today to… Thailand to lower its price for Abbott’s key AIDS drug, Aluvia...an offer contingent upon Abbott’s demand that Thailand immediately halt issuing compulsory licenses for the generic manufacture of this lifesaving drug…Abbott, vowed to continue its drug blacklist against the people of Thailand, however, by halting the registration of several other new Abbott drugs in Thailand...“It appears that Abbott is wavering on its previous offer to reduce the price and increase the availability of Kaletra and Aluvia in Thailand and backing out of its offer piece by piece,” said Michael Weinstein, AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s President...