Tag: Pharmaceutical Industry

The free-market-promoting Competitive Enterprise Institute receives funding from the drug lobby. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Liberal mag knocks free-market think tank for NOT doing the bidding of its donors

Timothy P. Carney · February 20, 2015 8:53 pm

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Controversy re-ignites over generic drug label changes

Robert King · February 17, 2015 9:55 pm

A new medication to treat alcoholism hasn't been put on the market in nearly a decade. (iStock Photo)

FDA may open door to new alcoholism drugs

Robert King · February 13, 2015 10:00 am

Califf was part of the Institute of Medicine committees that recommended taking the unsafe supplement ephedra off the market. (AP)

Industry ties could be at issue for possible FDA pick

Robert King · February 11, 2015 10:00 am

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Obama signals to the drugmakers that they are expendable

Washington Examiner · February 10, 2015 10:00 am

Kuwaiti fund manager, companies that lost money on Vioxx now suing Merck for fraud

Kuwaiti fund manager, companies that lost money on Vioxx now suing Merck for fraud

Jessica Karmasek · February 3, 2015 6:45 pm

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How Medicare can join the war on drugs

Devon Herrick · December 19, 2014 10:00 am

Bipartisan Senate proposal aims to fast-track Ebola vaccines

Bipartisan Senate proposal aims to fast-track Ebola vaccines

Sean Lengell · October 29, 2014 12:47 am

It's in an FDA official's self-interest to err on the side of over-caution in approving new drugs. (iStock)

Officially killing Americans

Walter Williams · October 13, 2014 8:49 pm

Critics don't dispute the drug's effectiveness, they take issue with the cost: $1,000 per pill.

America’s other drug war

Philip Klein · September 22, 2014 9:00 am

The economics of American healthcare are dictated by the Golden Rule: "He who has the gold makes the rules."

Cheaper drugs can also mean less choice without savings for patients

Peter Pitts · September 10, 2014 9:00 am

White House asks for $30M for CDC’s Ebola efforts

White House asks for $30M for CDC’s Ebola efforts

Andrew Taylor · September 5, 2014 11:40 pm