First it was Pfizer. Now Novartis has frozen drug prices in the US

Bolstered by a strong second-quarter, CEO Vas Narasimhan said he expects Novartis to hit the top of its 2018 sales guidance despite joining rival Pfizer in freezing U.S. drug prices for the rest of the year......»»

Novartis expects to hit the top of its 2018 sales guidance after a strong second quarter, the CEO said, despite joining Pfizer in freezing its U.S. drug prices for the rest of the year following pressure from President Donald Trump......»»

Novartis won’t increase its U.S. drug prices for the rest of 2018, the Switzerland-based drugmaker said, days after Pfizer took a similar step in the face of criticism from President Donald Trump......»»

Novartis won’t increase its U.S. drug prices for the rest of 2018, the Switzerland-based drugmaker said, days after Pfizer took a similar step following criticism from President Trump......»»

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Ahead of election years, the cost and future of health care has become one of the top debates for better than two decades now. Most politicians say that they want to lower prescription drug costs.........»»

Reuters Drugmakers including Pfizer Inc, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, and Sanofi SA are planning to hike US list prices on more than 200 drugs in the.....»»

Novartis has nabbed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's breakthrough therapy designation for its experimental medicine capmatinib as it joins Pfizer in the race to treat a tough-to-treat mutated lung cancer type......»»

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Move comes just weeks after President Trump said drug companies would be making "voluntary, massive drops in prices".....»»

Move comes just weeks after President Trump said drug companies would be making "voluntary, massive drops in prices".....»»

Pfizer (PFE) reportedly raises prices of almost 100 drugs. The new drug policy has a soft stance with no pr.....»»

Once again, with the swipe of a few digits, President Trump has knocked a few billion in market cap of stocks as he tweeted that Pfizer and others "should be ashamed that they have raised drug prices for no reason," criticizing the company for offering c.....»»

President Donald Trump took aim at Pfizer for hiking drug prices, blasting the pharmaceutical giant on Mo.....»»

President Donald Trump criticized pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. in a Monday tweet for recently increasing the prices of many of its prescription d.....»»

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Trump’s tweet came days after reports said Pfizer had raised prices on dozens of prescription drugs......»»

Trump criticized pharmaceutical giant Pfizer in a Monday tweet for recently increasing the prices of many of its prescription drugs......»»