prescription drugs

Eli Lilly & Co (NYSE: LLY), in an effort to make it easier for patients to access affordable insulin and navigate the complex healthcare system, announced on Wednesday a 70% reduction in the list price of its most commonly prescribed insulin products. The company also announced an...

Shares of Goodrx Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: GDRX) are trading higher into Tuesday’s after-hours session following the company’s fourth-quarter earnings report. Here’s what investors need to know. By The Numbers: Goodrx issued fourth-quarter earnings per share of 7 cents, ahead of the 5...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed a rule that, if implemented, would allow states to import certain prescription drugs from Canada. "The purpose of the proposed rule is to lower prices and reduce out of pocket costs for American patients," the FDA said in a Federal Register notice...

Martin Shkreli, CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals, controversially raised the price of a potentially life-saving drug called Daraprim to $750 a pill from $13.50. Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ: ESRX), the largest manager of prescription drug benefits, said on it will now cover a $1 a...

If you have quality insurance you may not notice but if you don’t, you know that the price of prescription drugs is high. Here are seven ways to help reign in the costs. 1. Communicate with Your Doctor If your doctor is prescribing medication, you need it. If you think there’s a chance you...

When looking to make an investment, some investors might look to get into what’s “in” or what’s “hot.” This is why gold has recently been on an amazing bull run (which is now effectively over), and why housing was hot before it. Much of this can be seen as a...