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and regulations concerning misbranded drugs and devices and
prescription drug advertising. The bill also requires drug
manufacturers to provide information concerning clinical trials of
prescription drugs advertised in the State, provides immunity for
disclosure of that information, directs the department to maintain
this information on an Internet website and enables the department
to collect a fee from manufacturers to support a clinical trial
database. The bill makes violations of these requirements
violations of the Maine Unfair Trade Practices Act, which are
subject to a fine of not more than $10,000.


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