The U.S. is not alone in its struggle with high drug prices.

IMS Health, a health care industry consulting firm, projectsthat global drug spending will rise 30 percent in the next fiveyears.

By 2020, the world will be spending $1.3 trillion on medicine,up from the current $1 trillion.

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