shaquille0feel:post-teenager:micdotcom:What would you do if the price of your everyday prescri
shaquille0feel: post-teenager: micdotcom: What would you do if the price of your everyday prescription rose 5,500%? That’s exactly what happened to Daraprim (pyrimethamine), a drug originally developed over 60 years ago, that helps immunocompromised HIV and cancer patients. After Martin Shkreli, a former hedge fund manager, acquired the drug for his company, Turing Pharmaceuticals, he raised the price by 55 times overnight. Shockingly, this type of gouging is fairly common. Turing Pharmaceuticals LLC 1177 Avenue of the Americas, 39th Floor New York, NY 10036 Tel: 1.646.356.5577 Turing Pharmaceuticals AGHaldenstrasse 56340 Baar CHE Tel: 041 41 760 24 24 Source: http://www.turingpharma.com/contact-us DRAG HIM -- source link