Methotrexate is a cheap, common drug prescribed to millions of Americans. Yet few are aware that it is used off-label to end ectopic pregnancies, or that it could be restricted by doctors or pharmacists.
A constellation of drug companies went after the DEA, and the DEA lost that war, not to the cartels, but to lobbyists and lawmakers and K Street attorneys.
Democrats are trying again to enact government price negotiations for prescription drugs, with a revised plan that would be wrapped into a broader reconciliation bill.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A federal judge on Monday ruled in favor of three major U.S. drug distributors in a landmark lawsuit that accused them of causing a health crisis by distributing 81 million pills over eight years in one West Virginia county ravaged by opioid addiction.
National pharmacy chains CVS and Rite Aid are limiting the number of emergency contraceptive pills customers may purchase after the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion.