Definition of drugmaker
: a company that manufactures pharmaceuticals
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Some other drugmakers, under pressure from a new California price-transparency law and the broader political climate, have canceled plans to raise prices.
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Some other drugmakers, under pressure from a new California price-transparency law and the broader political climate, have canceled plans to raise prices.
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The final stages of development came after a Japanese drugmaker, Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, bought it and scaled it up for commercial use.
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But advocates believe more pressure is needed at a time when drugmakers, distributors and pharmacists have few financial incentives to change.
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The agreement would also create the world’s eighth-largest drugmaker, with combined sales of roughly $30 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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The studies were sponsored by the drugmakers, and many study leaders and Herbst consult for the companies.
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The drugmaker, Mylan, ended up answering questions on Capitol Hill and was fined by the DOJ for overcharging Medicare.
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Congress didn't want beneficiaries to be shielded from price increases, allowing drugmakers to increase prices without risking that patients will switch to cheaper alternatives.
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First Known Use of drugmaker
1869
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medical Definition of drugmaker
: a company that manufactures pharmaceuticals
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