Trump announces lower drug prices in deals with 9 companies
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Several common drugs will be cheaper next year under Medicare, from weight-loss drug Ozempic to breast-cancer medication Ibrance, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Ten medications accounted for nearly one-third of 340B program-covered outpatient drugs in 2024, according to a Dec. 11 report. The Health Resources and Services Administration, an HHS agency, reported that 340B covered entities purchased $81.
In a significant move, the Trump administration announced agreements with major drug manufacturers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk on November 6, 2025. These agreements aim to reduce the cost of popular GLP-1 agonist weight loss drugs and expand access for ...
New research has discovered certain weight-loss medications could be associated with an increased risk of serious eye conditions, and even vision loss. Two studies, published in JAMA, analyzed how semaglutide and tirzepatide — which include popular drugs ...
For some GLP-1 users, the road from slim to grim is short. Surveys show that nearly 12% of Americans have turned to Ozempic, Wegovy or similar drugs to lose weight, with prescriptions more than tripling since 2020. But new research suggests many users are ...
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President Trump put pharmaceutical CEOs on notice, demanding they lower drug prices or he promised to get involved. He penned a letter to 17 CEOs, in July, outlining what he wants from the pharma industry to cut expenses for consumers. In many cases ...