Celgenerepeatedly raised Revlimid's price to hit aggressive sales targets, congressional probe finds
Sep 30, 2020 - FiercePharma
Pharma has routinely defended its price hikesbyarguing thatresearch is risky and expensive,andrebatesto middlemenare growing.But a congressional probe unveiled Wednesday shows Celgene, now part of Bristol Myers Squibb, had another reason for hiking Revlimid's price: meeting its revenue goals.
Attacked for years over high drug prices, the pharmaceutical industry has routinely defended itselfbyarguing thatresearch is expensiveand risky and thatrebatesto middlemenare growing.
But a cong...
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