Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least 350 branded medications — including vaccines against COVID, RSV and shingles, and the blockbuster cancer treatment Ibrance. That’s up from the same point last year, when drugmakers unveiled plans for raises on more than 250 drugs.
Drugmakers raise US prices on 350 medicines despite pressure from Trump | CNN
Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least 350 branded medications including vaccines against COVID, RSV and shingles and blockbuster cancer treatment Ibrance, even as the Trump administration p...
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January 1, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least 350 branded medications — including vaccines against COVID, RSV and shingles, and the blockbuster cancer treatment Ibrance. That’s up from the same point last year, when drugmakers unveiled plans for raises on more than 250 drugs.
January is a big time for drugmakers to hike prices. This year saw higher prices for 575 medications so far, including Ozempic, drugs for HIV, cancer and many others.
Drugmakers hiked prices for hundreds of drugs in early January
January is a big time for drugmakers to hike prices. This year saw higher prices for 575 medications so far, including Ozempic, drugs for HIV, cancer and many others.
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January 14, 2025 at 7:21 PM
January is a big time for drugmakers to hike prices. This year saw higher prices for 575 medications so far, including Ozempic, drugs for HIV, cancer and many others.
With No Real Policy, Trump Asks Drugmakers to Lower U.S. Prices... good headline! www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/h...
With No Real Policy, Trump Asks Drugmakers to Lower U.S. Prices
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May 12, 2025 at 8:27 PM
With No Real Policy, Trump Asks Drugmakers to Lower U.S. Prices... good headline! www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/h...
Aetna is suing Pfizer, Novartis, and other drugmakers, saying the companies conspired to overcharge the insurer, consumers and the government for generic drugs.
The suit name-checks executives, including one who pled guilty to price-fixing in 2020.
www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/aetna...
The suit name-checks executives, including one who pled guilty to price-fixing in 2020.
www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/aetna...
Aetna sues drugmakers for widespread price-fixing and collusion
Aetna is taking legal action against Pfizer, Novartis, Teva Pharmaceuticals and others, saying the list of drugmakers conspired to overcharge the insurer, consumers and the federal government for g | ...
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January 6, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Aetna is suing Pfizer, Novartis, and other drugmakers, saying the companies conspired to overcharge the insurer, consumers and the government for generic drugs.
The suit name-checks executives, including one who pled guilty to price-fixing in 2020.
www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/aetna...
The suit name-checks executives, including one who pled guilty to price-fixing in 2020.
www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/aetna...
NEW: Senators Demand Names of Foreign Drugmakers Skirting FDA Import Bans
Citing ProPublica's reporting, Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said they had “urgent concerns” about the agency’s oversight of foreign drugmakers and whether medications coming into the U.S. are safe.
Citing ProPublica's reporting, Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said they had “urgent concerns” about the agency’s oversight of foreign drugmakers and whether medications coming into the U.S. are safe.
“Unacceptable”: Prominent U.S. Senators Demand FDA Provide Names of Troubled Foreign Drugmakers Skirting Import Bans
Citing a recent ProPublica investigation, Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said they had “urgent concerns” about the agency’s oversight of foreign drugmakers and whether medications...
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September 19, 2025 at 6:46 PM
NEW: Senators Demand Names of Foreign Drugmakers Skirting FDA Import Bans
Citing ProPublica's reporting, Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said they had “urgent concerns” about the agency’s oversight of foreign drugmakers and whether medications coming into the U.S. are safe.
Citing ProPublica's reporting, Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said they had “urgent concerns” about the agency’s oversight of foreign drugmakers and whether medications coming into the U.S. are safe.
Big new @nytimes.com investigation: Drugmakers like Purdue Pharma secretly paid pharmacy benefit managers not to restrict the flow of opioids, likely exacerbating the overdose epidemic. 🎁🔗 www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/b...
Drugmakers Paid PBMs Not to Restrict Opioid Prescriptions (Gift Article)
Drugmakers including Purdue Pharma paid pharmacy benefit managers not to restrict painkiller prescriptions, a New York Times investigation found.
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December 17, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Big new @nytimes.com investigation: Drugmakers like Purdue Pharma secretly paid pharmacy benefit managers not to restrict the flow of opioids, likely exacerbating the overdose epidemic. 🎁🔗 www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/b...
We’ve reported extensively on how the FDA allowed foreign drugmakers to send generic medications to the U.S. from factories with filthy labs and contaminated equipment.
This month, we’re digging deeper and could use your help. THREAD/
This month, we’re digging deeper and could use your help. THREAD/
October 11, 2025 at 10:54 PM
We’ve reported extensively on how the FDA allowed foreign drugmakers to send generic medications to the U.S. from factories with filthy labs and contaminated equipment.
This month, we’re digging deeper and could use your help. THREAD/
This month, we’re digging deeper and could use your help. THREAD/
Drugmakers hiked prices for hundreds of drugs in early January - NPR
January 15, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Drugmakers hiked prices for hundreds of drugs in early January - NPR
Drugmakers including Purdue Pharma paid middlemen known as pharmacy benefit managers to not restrict painkiller prescriptions, a New York Times investigation has found. nyti.ms/3ZCBEQR
December 17, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Drugmakers including Purdue Pharma paid middlemen known as pharmacy benefit managers to not restrict painkiller prescriptions, a New York Times investigation has found. nyti.ms/3ZCBEQR
Drugmakers brace for Trump tariffs with production shifts reut.rs/3ECskpt
April 24, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Drugmakers brace for Trump tariffs with production shifts reut.rs/3ECskpt
Drugmakers are working on a potential new shot to prevent the tick-borne illness. How might it fare in the era of vaccine skepticism? n.pr/4eyOtEn
If a Lyme disease vaccine gets approved, how would it go over? We asked hunters
Drugmakers are working on a potential new shot to prevent the tick-borne illness. How might it fare in the era of vaccine skepticism?
n.pr
June 27, 2026 at 10:46 AM
Drugmakers are working on a potential new shot to prevent the tick-borne illness. How might it fare in the era of vaccine skepticism? n.pr/4eyOtEn
The antibody shots are about 80% effective at preventing babies from ending up in intensive care because of RSV. The drugmakers behind them maintain they're safe. n.pr/3NWFmTv
Doctors worry about FDA scrutiny of RSV shots to protect babies
The antibody shots are about 80% effective at preventing babies from ending up in intensive care because of RSV. The drugmakers behind them maintain they're safe.
n.pr
March 25, 2026 at 11:55 PM
The antibody shots are about 80% effective at preventing babies from ending up in intensive care because of RSV. The drugmakers behind them maintain they're safe. n.pr/3NWFmTv
Drugmakers are working on a potential new shot to prevent the tick-borne illness. How might it fare in the era of vaccine skepticism?
If a Lyme disease vaccine gets approved, how would it go over? We asked hunters
Drugmakers are working on a potential new shot to prevent the tick-borne illness. How might it fare in the era of vaccine skepticism?
n.pr
June 27, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Drugmakers are working on a potential new shot to prevent the tick-borne illness. How might it fare in the era of vaccine skepticism?
Crying a lil bit rn
Some drugmakers to cap cost of asthma inhalers at $35 a month
Price caps for asthma inhalers from AstraZeneca and Boehringer Ingelheim will go into effect starting June 1.
t.co
May 31, 2024 at 11:30 PM
Crying a lil bit rn
IMPACT: Senators Demand Names of Foreign Drugmakers Skirting FDA Import Bans
“Unacceptable”: Prominent U.S. Senators Demand FDA Provide Names of Troubled Foreign Drugmakers Skirting Import Bans
Citing a recent ProPublica investigation, Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said they had “urgent concerns” about the agency’s oversight of foreign drugmakers and whether medications...
www.propublica.org
September 19, 2025 at 8:42 PM
IMPACT: Senators Demand Names of Foreign Drugmakers Skirting FDA Import Bans
www.reuters.com/business/hea...
Well
Who's Surprised?
Dementia Don gonna lower drug prices by 600% !!
Donnie give him Two Weeks ..
Oh he pressured didn't he
Well
Who's Surprised?
Dementia Don gonna lower drug prices by 600% !!
Donnie give him Two Weeks ..
Oh he pressured didn't he
Exclusive: Drugmakers raise US prices on 350 medicines despite pressure from Trump
Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least 350 branded medications including vaccines against COVID, RSV and shingles and blockbuster cancer treatment Ibrance, even as the Trump administration p...
www.reuters.com
January 2, 2026 at 7:04 PM
www.reuters.com/business/hea...
Well
Who's Surprised?
Dementia Don gonna lower drug prices by 600% !!
Donnie give him Two Weeks ..
Oh he pressured didn't he
Well
Who's Surprised?
Dementia Don gonna lower drug prices by 600% !!
Donnie give him Two Weeks ..
Oh he pressured didn't he
Drugmakers are working on a potential new shot to prevent the tick-borne illness. How might it fare in the era of vaccine skepticism?
If a Lyme disease vaccine gets approved, how would it go over? We asked hunters
Drugmakers are working on a potential new shot to prevent the tick-borne illness. How might it fare in the era of vaccine skepticism?
n.pr
July 5, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Drugmakers are working on a potential new shot to prevent the tick-borne illness. How might it fare in the era of vaccine skepticism?
President Trump said TrumpRx is the biggest thing to happen in healthcare in decades. But an NPR analysis finds drugmakers are only offering deals on a few of their medicines.
TrumpRx promised a supermarket for cheaper drugs but delivered a boutique
President Trump said TrumpRx is the biggest thing to happen in healthcare in decades. But an NPR analysis finds drugmakers are only offering deals on a few of their medicines.
n.pr
July 16, 2026 at 9:18 PM
President Trump said TrumpRx is the biggest thing to happen in healthcare in decades. But an NPR analysis finds drugmakers are only offering deals on a few of their medicines.
Where are you #pfizer #glaxosmithkline #gilead #roche #abbvie #merck #j&j #novartis #bristolmyerssquibb? You'll take our money & run. Time for you to give back & step up.
As outcry builds over Trump cuts to NIH payments drugmakers are MIA @adamfeuerstein.bsky.social www.statnews.com/2025/02/11/n...
As outcry builds over Trump cuts to NIH payments drugmakers are MIA @adamfeuerstein.bsky.social www.statnews.com/2025/02/11/n...
As outcry builds over Trump cuts to NIH payments, drugmakers are MIA
Drugmakers — major beneficiaries of NIH-backed university research — have been largely silence on the Trump administration's cuts to agency research payments.
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February 11, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Where are you #pfizer #glaxosmithkline #gilead #roche #abbvie #merck #j&j #novartis #bristolmyerssquibb? You'll take our money & run. Time for you to give back & step up.
As outcry builds over Trump cuts to NIH payments drugmakers are MIA @adamfeuerstein.bsky.social www.statnews.com/2025/02/11/n...
As outcry builds over Trump cuts to NIH payments drugmakers are MIA @adamfeuerstein.bsky.social www.statnews.com/2025/02/11/n...
Big drugmakers are abusing the drug patent process to generate extra revenue at the cost of patients, according to a new report. www.levernews.com/drugmakers-s...
Drugmakers’ Secret Weapon To Keep Your Meds Overpriced
Big drugmakers are abusing the drug patent process to generate extra revenue at the cost of patients, according to a new report.
www.levernews.com
June 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Big drugmakers are abusing the drug patent process to generate extra revenue at the cost of patients, according to a new report. www.levernews.com/drugmakers-s...
Drug prices are climbing on hundreds of medicines even as Trump claims he’s bringing prices down. Pfizer is planning the largest number of hikes, around 80 medicines. Another case of Trump’s “don’t believe your lying eyes.”
www.reuters.com/business/hea...
www.reuters.com/business/hea...
Exclusive: Drugmakers raise US prices on 350 medicines despite pressure from Trump
Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least 350 branded medications including vaccines against COVID, RSV and shingles and blockbuster cancer treatment Ibrance, even as the Trump administration p...
www.reuters.com
January 2, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Drug prices are climbing on hundreds of medicines even as Trump claims he’s bringing prices down. Pfizer is planning the largest number of hikes, around 80 medicines. Another case of Trump’s “don’t believe your lying eyes.”
www.reuters.com/business/hea...
www.reuters.com/business/hea...
Drugmakers including Purdue Pharma paid middlemen known as pharmacy benefit managers to not restrict painkiller prescriptions, a New York Times investigation has found. nyti.ms/3BL5vOS
December 17, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Drugmakers including Purdue Pharma paid middlemen known as pharmacy benefit managers to not restrict painkiller prescriptions, a New York Times investigation has found. nyti.ms/3BL5vOS
President Trump said TrumpRx is the biggest thing to happen in healthcare in decades. But an NPR analysis finds drugmakers are only offering deals on a few of their medicines. n.pr/45aRaGw
TrumpRx promised a supermarket for cheaper drugs but delivered a boutique
President Trump said TrumpRx is the biggest thing to happen in healthcare in decades. But an NPR analysis finds drugmakers are only offering deals on a few of their medicines.
n.pr
July 16, 2026 at 10:27 AM
President Trump said TrumpRx is the biggest thing to happen in healthcare in decades. But an NPR analysis finds drugmakers are only offering deals on a few of their medicines. n.pr/45aRaGw
President Trump on Monday signed an executive order asking drugmakers to voluntarily reduce the prices of key medicines in the U.S., which was viewed as something of a win for the pharmaceutical industry. But Trump offered no clear legal authority to mandate lower prices.
With No Real Policy, Trump Asks Drugmakers to Lower U.S. Prices
www.nytimes.com
May 13, 2025 at 12:16 PM
President Trump on Monday signed an executive order asking drugmakers to voluntarily reduce the prices of key medicines in the U.S., which was viewed as something of a win for the pharmaceutical industry. But Trump offered no clear legal authority to mandate lower prices.