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US Senate Democrats grill pharma CEOs on drug prices
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats grilled three top pharmaceutical executives over the high cost of prescription drugs on Thursday but failed to extract any commitments ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2024
US appeals court revives Regeneron's antitrust lawsuit against Novartis
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived an antitrust lawsuit by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals against Novartis related to prescription treatments to address a condition that can lead t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2024
Exclusive: Prescription drug marketplace GoodRx files for IPO - sources
By Joshua Franklin and Anirban Sen (Reuters) - U.S. online prescription drug price marketplace GoodRx Inc has submitted paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a potential initi...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2020
Biden to urge Congress to lower prescription drug costs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday will call on U.S. lawmakers to enact legislation aimed at lowering drug prices, including ...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2021
FDA authorizes first over-the-counter COVID-19 antigen test
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug administration on Tuesday authorized emergency use of the first over-the-counter COVID-19 antigen test, which can be used at home. The test by Ellume offers a nasal s...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
Oprah Winfrey leaving WeightWatchers board after weight loss drug admission
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicOprah Winfrey has parted ways with WeightWatchers after nearly 10 years on the company's board of directors, two months after her admission in December that she used a pr...
Stephen Iervolino Feb 29, 2024
Amazon eyes potential $100 million investment in India's Apollo Pharmacy: ET
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is considering a nearly $100 million investment in India's pharmacy chain Apollo Pharmacy, facing up to Reliance Industries Ltd and Tata Group in the country's fas...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2020
US FDA to allow Florida to import cheaper drugs from Canada
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday it had authorized Florida to directly import prescription drugs from Canada, where prices of medicines are cheaper. The regulator...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
US announces prices in Medicare drug negotiations
(Reuters) - The U.S. announced the final prices of its first ever negotiation over prescription drugs on Thursday, with Merck's diabetes drug Januvia seeing the steepest percentage cut at 79%. The gov...
Thomson Reuters Aug 15, 2024
Canada's prescription drugs plan likely won't impact budget, minister says
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Liberal government on Thursday introduced broad outlines of a national scheme to cover the cost of prescription drugs and said it will not mean a lot of extra spending in t...
Thomson Reuters Feb 29, 2024