Tag: drug
Medicare drug price negotiations list includes Ozempic
A box of Ozempic and contents sit on a table in Dudley, North Tyneside, Britain, October 31, 2023. George Frey | ReutersThe Biden administration on Fr [...]
Biden to Commute Drug Offender Sentences
The action, aimed at inmates who received harsher sentences based on old disparities in drug laws, will be the broadest commutation of individual sent [...]
Medicare $2,000 prescription drug cap may save enrollees thousands: AARP
Most Medicare patients who hit the new $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket spending for prescription drugs could see massive savings, despite changes in premi [...]
Schizophrenia drug Cobenfy could treat Alzheimer’s
The Bristol Myers Squibb research and development center at Cambridge Crossing in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023. Adam Glan [...]
Ketamine could become Class A drug as ministers seek advice
Ketamine could be upgraded to a Class A drug as the government seeks expert advice on its classification, the Home Office has said.Illegal use of the [...]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Wants to Ban Drug Ads on TV. It Wouldn’t Be Easy.
Attempts to restrict pharmaceutical advertisements have failed many times over the years, often on First Amendment grounds.
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FDA approves Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound for sleep apnea
An Eli Lilly & Co. Zepbound injection pen arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Shelby Knowles | Bloomber [...]
Eli Lilly weight loss drug Zepbound no longer in shortage
An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023.Brendan McDermid | ReutersThe Food and Drug [...]
Ro to offer weight loss drug Zepbound vials by working with Eli Lilly
Patients will be able to access Zepbound single-dose vials at RoCoutesy: RoDirect-to-consumer health-care startup Ro on Wednesday said its platform wi [...]
Drug Companies Face Hostility as They Hope for Allies Among Trump’s Health Picks
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other candidates for top health posts are at odds with the drug industry, setting the stage for tense battles over regulator [...]
Amgen says obesity drug MariTide caused up to 20% weight loss after a year
The Amgen logo is displayed outside Amgen headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California, on May 17, 2023.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesAmgen on Tuesday said it [...]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Foe of Drug Makers and Regulators, Is Poised to Wield New Power
President-elect Donald Trump has encouraged him to “go wild on health” but has not made clear what role Mr. Kennedy will play.
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Trump, Harris plans on drug costs, abortion, Obamacare differ
President Donald Trump talks to the press outside the White House, July 19, 2019, left, and Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Ka [...]
On Drug Prices, Harris Pushes for Deeper Cuts While Trump Offers Few Specifics
Both have campaigned for lower prescription costs. Kamala Harris has promised to expand President Biden’s policies. Donald Trump is a wild card.
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FDA approves Bristol Myers Squibb’s schizophrenia drug
Bristol Myers Squibb's Cobenfy drugCourtesy: Bristol Myers SquibbThe Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Bristol Myers Squibb's highly a [...]