The Antitrust Prescription

The 340B Drug Pricing Program is designed to increase access to affordable drugs for vulnerable patient populations. However, the success of the program and the complexity of the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program could result in the unintended effect of needlessly increasing costs to drug manufacturers and states.

In the latest article for The Antritrust Prescription, Edgeworth Managing Principal Dr. Ashley Zhou examines recent enforcement concerning the listing of patents in the FDA's Orange Book and potential economic implications of new enforcement efforts.

In this new article for The Antitrust Prescription, our pharmaceutical economics team discusses Amgen’s proposed acquisition of Horizon and the FTC’s broader approach to challenging conduct under Section 5 of the FTC Act. 

In this edition of The Antitrust Prescription, our Pharmaceutical Economics team discusses Merck and Glenmark's  settlements with direct purchasers, end payors, and retailers worth over a combined $600 million.