A preliminary review by the Office of the Attorney General revealed that Mylan Pharmaceuticals may have inserted potentially anticompetitive terms
into its EpiPen sales contracts with numerous local school systems.
Mylan facing antitrust investigation
into EpiPen practices.
Not exact matches
The generic pharmaceutical company came
into the spotlight in August 2016 for raising the price of the
EpiPen to $ 608.61 from $ 93.88 over the past decade.
There are two main parts to the investigation: 1) whether or not Mylan engaged in «product hopping,» or making small tweaks to the
EpiPen in order to preserve IP protection; and 2) whether or not the pharma giant entered
into certain agreements that stalled the entry of cheaper generics
into the market.
Since late August, when the
EpiPen price increases came
into the spotlight, Mylan shares have fallen about 15 %.
She poured marketing resources
into the product, and embarked on an awareness and political campaign to get more
EpiPens into schools and other public institutions.
What's more, Bresch, citing the roughly $ 600 wholesale cost, added that when you look at other treatments, the
EpiPen does not fall
into the category of «an expensive product.»
NEW YORK — Today, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced his office has commenced an investigation
into Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, the maker of
EpiPens.
City and state teachers unions have been funneling millions of dollars
into a grassroots protest group that has been targeting
EpiPen manufacturer...
After widespread outrage over the soaring price of the
EpiPen, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Tuesday announced he had launched of an anti-trust investigation
into the company that manufacturers the autoinjector.
City and state teachers unions have been funneling millions of dollars
into a grassroots protest group that has been targeting
EpiPen manufacturer Mylan — even though their pension funds are heavily invested in the drug maker.
A U.S. Senate panel has opened a preliminary investigation
into why the price of lifesaving
EpiPens has skyrocketed.
City and state teachers unions have been funneling millions of dollars
into a grassroots protest group that has been targeting
EpiPen manufacturer Mylan — even though their pension funds are heavily invested in the drugmaker, The Post has learned.
She handed me an
EpiPen and told me to ram the syringe
into my thigh if I was stung again.
Drug delivery
into muscle using an autoinjector — akin to the
EpiPen that treats serious allergic reactions — can quickly and effectively stop prolonged epileptic seizures.
One of the best things about
EpiPens is that they can be used with one hand, while measuring liquid medicine
into a syringe requires two.
The pair leapt
into action, administering an
EpiPen (an epinephrine auto injector), calling 911 and notifying her mother, Kathie Hikade, a teaching assistant at the district's Marbletown Elementary School and fellow RVFTSRP member.
Part of the reason why figuring out how much an
EpiPen will cost are the multiple factors that go
into insurance coverage for
EpiPen.
I Googled «
EpiPen shortage» and learned there's only one freaking pharmaceutical company that imports
EpiPens into Australia and it's having production issues.