Biotechnology Insights: Drug Development Challenges and Drug Prices Under Scrutiny
Wednesday, 18 September 2024, 06:44
Drug Development Challenges in Biotechnology
Biotechnology plays a crucial role in the drug development process, yet rising drug prices remain a significant obstacle. Novo's pricing strategy for its obesity and diabetes treatments has faced backlash.
Senator Bernie Sanders Takes Action
In his quest to reduce healthcare costs, Bernie Sanders has directed his focus toward Novo's high prices for Ozempic and Wegovy. Engaging with leaders from prominent generic pharmaceutical companies, he has sought viable solutions for more accessible drug pricing.
Exploring Solutions
- Advocating for generic options in drug development.
- Collaborating with healthcare representatives to push for policy changes.
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