Controversy Around Canadian Province’s Choice of Stop-Smoking Drug

As the British Columbia government touts the popularity of its new smoking cessation program, which provides the stop-smoking pill Champix at no charge, a hearing to certify a class-action lawsuit against the drug’s manufacturer is set for the end of this month. Colwood’s Patricia Clow launched the class-action lawsuit in B.C. against Pfizer Canada and Pfizer Inc. two years ago.
Times Colonist