CIPA News

CIPA Joins Ranks of Wikipedia and Reddit in SOPA Blackout

On January 18, members of The Canadian International Pharmacy Association (CIPA)   participated in online  blackout in protest of Congress’ proposed anti-piracy legislation. The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and its Senate counterpart, the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) are designed to protect the interests of U.S. businesses and fight counterfeiting, but because of their overly [...]

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CIPA Trademark Enforcement Project Getting Good Results

~ CIPA Sees Success against Rogue Online Pharmacies with Trademark Enforcement Project ~ The Canadian International Pharmacy Association (CIPA) is pleased to report that its campaign to fight rogue internet pharmacies is seeing positive results.  Since October 2011, a concentrated effort has challenged websites that wrongfully display the CIPA Certification Mark.  To date, over 125 [...]

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CIPA Fights Rogue Internet Pharmacies Displaying CIPA Seal Without Authorization

- CIPA Certification Seal Only Awarded to Pharmacies That Meet Strict Safety Standards; Association Members Have 100 Percent Safety Record for More Than a Decade – The Canadian Intenational Pharmacy Association (CIPA) is taking action against rogue internet pharmacies wrongfully displaying the CIPA certification seal on unapproved websites. CIPA member pharmacies sell prescription drugs made [...]

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CIPA Champions Safe & Affordable Medications for Americans

The need for the role of the Canadian International Pharmacy Association (CIPA) as official verifier for all online pharmacies selling prescription drugs in Canada is reaffirmed by recent events in the U.S. involving Google and the Department of Justice. On August 24, 2011, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that Google has agreed to pay [...]

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Canadian International Pharmacy Association (CIPA) Selected as Canadian Verification Authority For Microsoft and Yahoo! Online Pharmacy Advertising

Canadian International Pharmacy Association (CIPA) Selected as Canadian Verification Authority For Microsoft and Yahoo! Online Pharmacy Advertising

Microsoft and Yahoo! join Google in recognition of CIPA high standards for safe dispensing of prescription drugs via the Internet

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CIPA Joins Coalition Dedicated to protecting America’s Right to Safe and Affordable Prescription Drugs

CIPA Joins Coalition Dedicated to protecting America's Right to Safe and Affordable Prescription Drugs

CIPA is pleased to support the work of RxRights, a recently formed coalition dedicated to raising awareness and spurring action to bring safe and affordable medication to Americans who face the burden of high costs at home.

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Canadian International Pharmacy Association (CIPA) Named Official Pharmacy Verifier of Google Canada

CIPA’s Standards for Quality and Safety Are Benchmarks For Certifying Pharmacy Advertisers on Google.ca. CIPA has been named the official accrediting organization for all online pharmacy advertisements in Canada.

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Orlando Sentinel – Desperate Americans are buying drugs online from Canada

Desperate Americans are buying drugs online from Canada

The high cost of prescription drugs has left many Central Floridians scrambling for ways to afford their medications. But for Anita Prager of Apopka, cheaper meds are just a mouse click away.

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Pittsburg Post-Gazette – Some look north for affordable prescriptions

Pittsburg Post-Gazette

The cost of prescription drugs prompted retired North Allegheny teacher Sharon Wize to look north for a solution. For the past 10 years, the McCandless resident, 62, has ordered her medications through the Universal Drug Store, a mail-order business run by the Canadian International Pharmacy Association.

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Arkansas Online – 8,000 Arkansans ignore U.S. law, buy neighbor’s cheaper online prescriptions

8000 Arkansans choose cheaper medicine from CanadaFor many, illegal Canada Rx worth risk – 8,000 Arkansans ignore U.S. law, buy neighbor’s cheaper online prescriptions

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