Tweet - "American Insulin Scandal: Vial of Humalog from Eli Lilly cost $21 in 1996 -- now costs over $275. In Canada, the same drug costs $39 because their laws protect their citizens from price gouging. In 2016, Pres. Trump promised he would tackle Rx drug pricing. We're still waiting."
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"American Insulin Scandal: Vial of Humalog from Eli Lilly cost $21 in 1996 -- now costs over $275. In Canada, the same drug costs $39 because their laws protect their citizens from price gouging.
In 2016, Pres. Trump promised he would tackle Rx drug pricing. We're still waiting."
"The price of Sanofi's Lantus insulin has increased from $35 in 2001 to $270 today. Sanofi obtained 45 follow-on patents to shield its drug from generic competition. My #REMEDYAct with @SenBillCassidy would curb this patent abuse & lower costs for patients."
@SenatorDurbin
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