Tag: drug
Medicare drug price negotiations: Judge tosses PhRMA lawsuit
Activists protest the price of prescription drug costs in front of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) building on October 06, 2022 [...]
Merck, J&J, Bristol Myers Squibb CEOs face Senate drug price hearing
(L-R) Joaquin Duato, CEO of Johnson & Johnson, Robert Davis, CEO of Merck, and Chris Boerner, CEO of Bristol Myers Squibb, testify before the Sena [...]
J&J, Merck and Bristol Myers Squibb CEOs Will Testify at Senate Hearing on Drug Prices
The top executives of three major companies are set to appear on Thursday before a Senate panel led by Mr. Sanders, who has made lowering drug costs a [...]
Eli Lilly weight loss drug may treat fatty liver disease
An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City, U.S., December 11, 2023. Brendan McDermid | ReutersEli Lill [...]
Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly tackle weight loss drug supply woes
Good afternoon! All eyes are on Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly again as Wall Street looks for signs that they can address one of the biggest hurdles they [...]
U.S. Makes Initial Offers in Medicare Drug Price Negotiations
The offers amount to a starting gun in the price talks between the federal government and the makers of 10 prescription drugs that have been selected [...]
Biogen drops Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm to focus on Leqembi, others
The Biogen headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023.Vanessa Leroy | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBiogen on Wednesday said it wil [...]
Merck, J&J CEOs agree to testify in Senate hearing on drug prices
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., holds his news conference with Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., in the Capitol on Thursday, January 25, 2024, on issuing subpoenas [...]
Six Reasons Drug Prices Are So High in the U.S.
Research shows prices in the United States are nearly double those in other well-off countries.
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J&J to acquire Ambrx Biopharma, a cancer drug developer, for $2B
An entry sign to the Johnson & Johnson campus shows their logo in Irvine, California on August 28, 2019.Mark Ralston | AFP | Getty ImagesJohnson & [...]
Eli Lilly weight loss drug site may not upend industry
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesEli Lilly is shaking up the pharmaceutical industry with a new website offering telehealth prescriptions and d [...]
F.D.A. to Issue First Approval for Mass Drug Imports to States from Canada
The agency plans to authorize Florida to purchase medicines directly from wholesalers in Canada, where prices are far cheaper. Pharmaceutical companie [...]
Medicare drug price negotiations what’s ahead in 2024
Activists protest the price of prescription drug costs in front of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) building on October 06, 2022 [...]
Biden Commutes Drug Sentences for 11 and Expands Marijuana Pardons
The actions build on pardons announced last year by the president, and on efforts by the Justice Department to correct glaring racial disparities in d [...]
Patients on Eli Lilly drug regain weight after stopping it
Eli Lilly's drug tirzepatide was approved for weight loss by the FDA.Courtesy of Eli LillyPatients who took Eli Lilly's weight loss drug Zepbound rega [...]