Thursday, March 30, 2017

Maryland lawmakers, AG look to fight generic drug price hikes

Maryland lawmakers are taking aim at generic drug manufacturers, seeking to enact a law preventing companies from making unjustified price hikes on “essential” prescription medications. A bill passed in the House of Delegates and making its way through the Senate would make it illegal for generic drug manufacturers to engage in price gouging — defined as an “unconscionable increase in price” — for certain prescription drugs. Manufacturers would be required to submit documents to the Attorney…



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