FDA recall of blood pressure pills due to cancer-causing contaminant may point to higher safety risks in older generic drugs

(THE CONVERSATION) A generic blood pressure drug called prazosin, made by Teva Pharmaceuticals, is being recalled by the Food and Drug Administration because it contains elevated levels of cancer-causing chemicals called nitrosamines.
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States Consider Dozens of Bills to Protect 340B Drug Price Subsidy Abuse

Lawmakers across the country are working through bills written to shield a growing source of revenue for hospital systems and drug chains.
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U.S. preparing options for strikes on drug targets inside Venezuela, sources say

U.S. military officials are drawing up options to target drug traffickers inside Venezuela, and strikes within that country’s borders could potentially begin in a matter of weeks, four sources told NBC News. Those sources are two U.S. officials familiar ...

Trump to unveil deal cutting weight loss drug prices for some patients

Former President Trump is expected to announce a deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower some weight loss drug prices to $149 per month.
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