Big pharma calls out Australia’s ‘freeloading’ on US medicine

3 July 2025 - American pharmaceutical manufacturers have ramped up pressure on Donald Trump to take action against Australia over its ...

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UNAIDS urges Gilead to drop price of new HIV prevention shot

18 June 2025 - The US FDA has approved long-acting injectable lenacapavir for HIV prevention. The new medicine is administered ...

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Lilly to offer all approved doses of Zepbound (tirzepatide) single-dose vials through LillyDirect Self Pay Pharmacy Solutions

16 June 2025 - With the addition of 12.5 mg and 15 mg vials, all approved doses of Zepbound will be ...

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No drug price pledges by Pfizer, others in talks with US Government, Pfizer CEO says

9 June 2025 - Pfizer and other drug companies have met with the Trump administration to discuss lowering US drug ...

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Wegovy discount: price for weight loss drug gets cut to $199, but there's a catch

22 May 2025 - Novo Nordisk announced it has temporarily reduced the price of the weight loss drug Wegovy for ...

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FDA takes steps to enhance state importation programs to help lower prescription drug prices

21 May 2025 - The US FDA is continuing to take steps to help state importation programs provide safe, effective and ...

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Trump wants to ‘equalize’ and lower drug prices. Could Canada be impacted?

17 May 2025 - US President Donald Trump has launched a new effort to lower prescription drug prices for Americans ...

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ICER publishes protocol for first annual launch price and access report

19 May 2025 - Report to be issued in October 2025. ...

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Trump says he will sign executive order on drug price caps

11 May 2025 - President Trump said Sunday he will sign an executive order Monday to cap prescription drug and ...

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ICER releases obesity medications white paper examining strategies to ensure affordable access

9 April 2025 - Paper analyses policy reforms and market actions to achieve affordable and equitable access for GLP-1 obesity ...

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American pharmaceutical boss does not support tariffs on Australian medicines

26 March 2025 - The head of one of America's largest pharmaceutical companies says he does not support tariffs on ...

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Why US drug giants are so angry about Australia’s PBS

20 March 2025 - US pharmaceutical giants hope the protectionist Trump administration will force Australia to increase the price it pays ...

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Australia defends PBS as US companies urge Trump to impose reciprocal tariffs

19 March 2025 - American medical giants have labelled the federal government's PBS "egregious and discriminatory" and have pressed US ...

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Big pharma’s plea to Trump to punish Australia for cheaper medicines

19 March 2025 - American medical giants have slammed the $18 billion pharmaceutical benefits scheme in a plea to US ...

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Novo Nordisk to sell obesity drug Wegovy direct to patients at lower price

5 March 2025 - Move follows similar announcement by Eli Lilly, though Novo’s is broader. ...

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