Posted on August 20, 2008 by stitchmaverick
Drug makers increased the average wholesale price of 26 brand-name drugs by 100% or more in a single cost adjustment last year, compared with comparable price increases for 15 drugs in 2004, according to University of Minnesota researchers, USA Today reports. In the first half of 2008, the average wholesale prices of 17 drugs have [...]
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Posted on August 12, 2008 by stitchmaverick
Walgreen recently announced that it has expanded its Prescription Savings Club to include 90-day prescriptions of generic drugs for $12, the Chicago Tribune reports. The program was launched last year and offers reduced prices on more than 5,000 brand-name and generic drugs. The $12 prescriptions are available for more than 400 generic drugs. People who [...]
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