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  1. US push to cut drug prices could mean longer waits for European patients

    Last May, US President Donald Trump pushed to align drug pricing with the lowest levels among other developed…
    #Europe #EU #AlexanderNatz #drug #Europeanprices #Germany #Patients #pharmaceuticalcompanies #PresidentDonaldTrump #pricingpolicy
    europesays.com/europe/137466/

  2. Gilead Faces Price Debate Over ‘Miracle’ HIV Drug Lenacapavir

    For the first time in the four-decade fight against HIV, there is a “miracle” drug that can all…
    #NewsBeep #News #Healthcare #access #AU #Australia #Brazil #Drug #GileadSciences #Health #HIV #Innovation #LatinAmerica #lenacapavir #middle-incomecountry #mostpeople #price #Region #Telegraph #World #year
    newsbeep.com/au/836867/

  3. Gilead Faces Price Debate Over ‘Miracle’ HIV Drug Lenacapavir

    For the first time in the four-decade fight against HIV, there is a “miracle” drug that can all…
    #NewsBeep #News #Healthcare #access #AU #Australia #Brazil #Drug #GileadSciences #Health #HIV #Innovation #LatinAmerica #lenacapavir #middle-incomecountry #mostpeople #price #Region #Telegraph #World #year
    newsbeep.com/au/836867/

  4. Burnham urged to ditch dangerous #UK-US NHS #drug deal

    #Burnham urged to scrap the UK-US trade deal on #medicines as #health organisations and #doctors’ groups warn it is dangerous and prioritises #pharmaceutical company profits over the lives of #NHS #patients

    Health groups call on expected next PM to rip up agreement, which analysis suggests could lead to 229,000 excess deaths by 2036

    theguardian.com/society/2026/j

    #SaveOurNHS #CorporateGreed #USAggression #OurNHS

  5. On the 1st day of #testimony in #HunterBiden’s federal #gun trial, #jurors heard his audio of his memoir, where he recounted his #drug use in graphic detail. A federal prosecutor told jurors “no one is above the #law,” & defense said the he did not “knowingly” lie when filling out forms to purchase a weapon.

    Prosecutors showed the jury the laptop belonging to Hunter that has long been a target of #RightWing activists & politicians, spurred by #Trump & #RudyGiuliani’s #ConspiracyTheories.

    #law

  6. Hope everyone is having a nice start to their week and a smooth transition back for those returning from holiday.

    Today’s #MedicineMonday is about #drug names.

    🐴 Premarin - pregnant mare urine
    6️⃣ Vicodin - 6 (VI) times stronger than codeine
    ⏱️ Lasix - lasts 6 hours
    🐮 Warfarin - WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation), arin from coumarin
    🩸 Xarelto - Inhibits factor Xa
    😴 Ambien - AM, bien (Spanish for “good”)

    Any you’d like to add?

    More about #warfarin later this week for #PharmPhriday!