Merck To Lower Prices On Some Drugs, But Not Its Blockbusters

KATIE THOMAS, NY Times: Science
Thu, 07/19/2018 - 3:19pm

The drugs singled out for discounts include the flagging hepatitis C treatment Zepatier and six drugs that have lost their patent protection.

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