Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduces Bill to Fight High Drug Prices

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A bipartisan group of U.S. senators re-introduced a bill on Tuesday aimed at helping generic drug companies bring out a cheaper version of pharmaceuticals. Makers of branded drugs have long been accused of refusing to provide samples of drugs on a government list of restricted medicines. Without the samples, generic competitors cannot prove their medicines… Continue reading Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduces Bill to Fight High Drug Prices

Opioid Makers Ask Counties for Proof of Harm

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Purdue Pharma LP has a request for counties suing the drug manufacturer for allegedly causing the opioid epidemic: show us how we are to blame. As the number of opioid lawsuits against Purdue and other drug manufacturers reaches 1,500 and counting, the companies are pushing their adversaries to offer specific details to back up their… Continue reading Opioid Makers Ask Counties for Proof of Harm