return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agoOzempic maker Novo Nordisk facing pressure as study finds $1,000 appetite suppressant can be made for just $5fortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square158fedilinkarrow-up1618arrow-down117cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansnews@beehaw.orgworldnews@lemmit.online
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minus-squareblazera@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up102arrow-down3·7 months agoarticle doesnt present any pressure they are facing. also Drug production costs are often shrouded in secrecy with little clarity on how they relate to prices, if at all. Prices are never about cost, its what people are willing to pay. Which gets brutally exploited by pharmaceutical industry.
minus-squaremelpomenesclevage@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoTo be fair, drug development is pretty expensive. A lot of the budgets for it are public-because it happens at public institutions.
article doesnt present any pressure they are facing. also
Prices are never about cost, its what people are willing to pay. Which gets brutally exploited by pharmaceutical industry.
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To be fair, drug development is pretty expensive. A lot of the budgets for it are public-because it happens at public institutions.