Tag: Pharmaceutical Industry

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2015 file photo, Sprout Pharmaceuticals CEO Cindy Whitehead holds a bottle for the female sex-drive drug Addyi at her Raleigh, N.C. Most women with low sexual desire wonât rush out to get the first prescription drug to boost female libido when it launches on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015. But they may have more options down the road.

Drinking allowed: FDA rolls back alcohol restriction on female libido pill

Zach Halaschak · April 11, 2019 11:19 pm

Florida Gov. Rick Scott gestures during a meeting.

Beltway Confidential

The New Right: Who needs capitalism when you can just make up prices?

Charles Sauer · April 4, 2019 6:04 pm

South Carolina is suing the maker of popular painkiller Oxycontin for deceptively marketing the addictive opioid. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)

OxyContin manufacturer blasted in NY lawsuit over ‘criminal addicts’ email

Daniel Jativa · March 30, 2019 6:59 pm

Pharmacist Steve Protzel poses for photos holding a bottle of OxyContin at Daniel's Pharmacy in San Francisco.

Big Pharma laments opioid epidemic but says it’s not to blame

James Langford · March 28, 2019 6:15 pm

Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter is pictured during an interview.

Oklahoma keeps up opioid fight against Big Pharma after $270 million Purdue deal

James Langford · March 26, 2019 7:32 pm

Beto O'Rourke speaks at an event.

Beltway Confidential

To succeed, Beto needs to fix his bad understanding of the opioid crisis

J. J. Rich · March 25, 2019 4:00 am

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., center, talks.

Gillibrand positions herself for New Hampshire primaries with opioid bill

Emily Brooks · March 21, 2019 4:06 am

In this June 15, 2018 photo, pharmaceuticals are seen in North Andover, Mass.

Healthcare needs price competition, not just transparency

Raymond March · March 20, 2019 4:00 am

A mother pushes a stroller while under emotional stress.

FDA approves drug to combat postpartum depression

Cassidy Morrison · March 19, 2019 11:41 pm

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., who announced Feb. 10 she is running for president in 2020, speaks during an appearance on FOX News Channelâs Special Report with Bret Baier Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, in D.C.

Klobuchar says Obamacare was a missed chance to tackle high drug prices

Cassidy Morrison · March 15, 2019 7:29 pm

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., speaks.

Klobuchar slams corporate goliaths but takes their money anyway

Joseph Simonson · March 13, 2019 4:00 am

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., left, poses during a ceremonial swearing-in with Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., right, on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019 in Washington during the opening session of the 116th Congress.

Rep. Bruce Westerman: Solving the healthcare crisis in a bill that works for everyone

Rep. Bruce Westerman · March 6, 2019 5:54 pm