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EpiPen

Bioethics Forum Essay

EpiPens and the Sale of Fear

On September 21, Heather Bresch, CEO of Mylan, took heat at a Congressional hearing about high EpiPen prices. EpiPens are definitely overpriced – but they are also overprescribed. An EpiPen is...
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Bioethics Forum Essay

Why EpiPen Prices Are No Shock

High drug prices are a fact of modern American life. They are not, however, equally high for all Americans. Their magnitude depends on whether you are un-, under-, or adequately...
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epipen being shot into a woman's leg

EpiPen Furor: Patient Groups Take Money, Stay Mum

The furor around the price of an EpiPen has exposed the contradictions of patient advocacy groups with funding from the pharmaceutical industry. EpiPens contain epinephrine, an oldie-but-goodie, inexpensive generic drug...
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