What they found was evidence for caution. In 2006, 23.6 million prescriptions for statins were dispensed in Canada at a cost of $2 billion (CAN). Statin sales were predicted to increase, with projected earnings of $30 to $33 billion (US) worldwide in 2007. Lipitor is the top selling pharmaceutical in Canada.
Definition of EXECUTIVE AGREEMENT. : an agreement between the United States and a foreign government made by the executive branch either alone or with Congressional approval and dealing usually with routine matters.ADVERTISEMENT.Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about executive agreement.efinition of EXECUTIVE AGREEMENT. : an agreement between the United States and a foreign government made by the executive branch either alone or with Congressional approval and dealing usually with routine matters. ADVERTISEMENT. Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about executive agreement.
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), entered into on January 1, 1994, is another example of an executive agreement entered into with Congressional authority. NAFTA was initially negotiated by the president and then submitted to Congress for approval.