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Several PBM reform bills have been introduced in Congress. The December deal focused on transparency and would have also banned specific practices, like linking PBM payments to drug prices in Medicare ...

In 2021, the FDA approved a new insulin drug, Semglee, that was interchangeable with a brand-name insulin called Lantus. Lantus cost $292 for a 30-day supply. Drugmaker Viatris launched two versions ...

In 2021, the FDA approved a new insulin drug, Semglee, that was interchangeable with a brand-name insulin called Lantus. Lantus cost $292 for a 30-day supply. Drugmaker Viatris launched two versions ...

In 2021, the FDA approved a new insulin drug, Semglee, that was interchangeable with a brand-name insulin called Lantus. Lantus cost $292 for a 30-day supply. Drugmaker Viatris launched two versions ...

In 2021, the FDA approved a new insulin drug, Semglee, that was interchangeable with a brand-name insulin called Lantus.

Insulin allows cells to absorb and use glucose. In people with insulin resistance, the cells are unable to use insulin effectively. Insulin resistance occurs when cells in the body do not respond ...

This human insulin analogue that comes in disposable pens prefilled with 1, 1.5, or 3 mL, dosed in 10-unit increments1 binds reversibly to albumin, which extends its half-life to around 7 days. Steady ...

Allan Coukell, chief government affairs officer at Civica, said manufacturing has begun at the company’s new pharmaceutical plant in Virginia but there is no timeline for when the first insulin — a ...

That was the case for Lorena Sarmiento, another patient at Erie Health who uses Lantus, an insulin pen. Last fall, after the 340B discount changed, she was quoted $490 at her pharmacy — the ...

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