Medications
U.S. pays highest prices for cancer meds: study
(HealthDay)—The United States pays the highest prices in the world for generic and brand-name cancer drugs, a new study has found.
Jun 6, 2016
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Why aren't you shopping for lower prescription drug prices?
Most people don't shop for lower prescription drug prices. They should, especially now that there are easier ways to do so.
Jun 1, 2016
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Report: US medicine spending up 8.5 percent 2015
U.S. spending on prescription drugs rose 8.5 percent last year, slightly less than in 2014, driven mainly by growing use of ultra-expensive new drugs and price hikes on other medicines.
Apr 14, 2016
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Another drug company in the crosshairs of Congress
Another pharmaceutical company is being targeted by lawmakers over drug pricing.
Mar 29, 2016
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France to call for lower drug prices at G7
France will announce a campaign to lower the price of new medicines, hoping world powers at the upcoming G7 meeting will put pressure on the pharmaceutical industry, its health minister said Tuesday.
Mar 22, 2016
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No clear path to government-lowered drug prices
Most Americans support it. Virtually all other developed countries already do it. And the two leading presidential candidates on both sides of the aisle agree: the federal government should lower drug prices.
Mar 18, 2016
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Valeant in new distribution deal with Walgreens
Valeant Pharmaceuticals regained some credibility with upset investors thanks to its announcement Tuesday of a new distribution deal with Walgreens and plans to line up more pharmacies to sell its products after a scandal ...
Dec 15, 2015
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Price of cancer drugs varies by up to 388% between European countries, Australia, and New Zealand
The price of new cancer drugs varies widely (from 28% to 388%) between high-income countries in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, new research published in The Lancet Oncology has found.
Dec 4, 2015
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New study highlights massive prescription price hikes
Derma-Smoothe oil is a topical treatment for eczema that cost $46 in 2009. This year, its retail drugstore price hit $323.
Nov 26, 2015
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Changes in retail prices for prescription dermatologic drugs from 2009-2015
Prices among 19 brand-name prescription dermatologic drugs increased rapidly between 2009 and 2015, with prices for topical antineoplastic drugs to prevent the spread of cancer cells increasing an average of 1,240 percent, ...
Nov 25, 2015
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