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Restraining Medicine Prices: Controls Vs. Competition, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Restraining Medicine Prices: Controls Vs. Competition, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
With the cost of prescription medicines constantly rising, the government has been considering price controls. This report explains the R&D process from laboratory studies to FDA review to approval by the FDA. As an alternative to price controls, competition could be a way for helping to keep prices down.
Pharmaceutical Regulation And Productivity Challenges, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Pharmaceutical Regulation And Productivity Challenges, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
With the costs of pharmaceuticals increasing, steps need to be taken to modernize the approach process in order to reduce the cost of developing new medicines and increase the availability of new and better pharmaceuticals.