'No-name' pills help produce healthy sales, Toronto's Apotex Inc

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'No-name' pills help produce healthy sales, Toronto's Apotex Inc

Date7/23/1991

Names

Lautens, Richard (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: 'No-name' pills help produce healthy sales; Toronto's Apotex Inc.; the largest Canadian-owned pharmaceutical firm; produces a million headache pills a day.

Subject

Drugs

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005523F

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