Drug pricing

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Changes to the threshold used by NICE to measure cost-effectiveness could be on the way as part of a plan that would raise NHS spending on medicines.

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Donald Trump looks set to delay the introduction of his tariffs on pharma imports in order to negotiate more deals with drugmakers on drug pricing.

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At the White House today, President Trump and Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla announced the first of many deals to secure MFN drug prices for US consumers.

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AbbVie has said it may not launch its ovarian cancer therapy Elahere in the UK if a viable NHS price cannot be agreed with NICE.

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Pharma is embracing DTC selling of medicines in the US, and industry body PhRMA has stepped in to help cut out the middlemen in the supply chain.

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AstraZeneca has become the latest pharma group to set up a direct-to-consumer sales channel in the US, covering Farxiga, Airsupra, and FluMist.