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Before this program, students had to foot the bill for the first $750 of their drugs. Now, students will be able to pay small co-payments—$10 for generic drugs and $20 for brand name drugs??for up to $3,750 worth of prescriptions...
Wolfe also suggested that the FDA has financial incentives to approve new drugs??the drug industry’s profits are directly funneled to the FDA as a result of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act of 1992, he said. Wolfe added that the act will be up for reauthorization soon...
...says that even with the potential for financial gain, it’s not worth the risk. “There’s a huge fear factor just because a woman’s body might be messed up from all the medication—five months of drugs??she would have to take,” he says. For men, donating sperm is not a big deal at all. “They do it for free all the time,” Arnone says matter-of-factly...
Should Bayer’s production capacity prove insufficient, the U.S. should not hesitate to mandate licensing of the patent and authorize production by other companies in order to ensure Americans’ safety. At the same time, however, it should pay Bayer a fair price for the drugs??such as the below-market price it has already negotiated. The added cost of compensating Bayer for its losses would be more than offset by the continued development of medicines that are needed to protect Americans from bioterrorism...