Huge Valeant price hike on lead poisoning drug sparks anger

(By Ed Silverman for STAT)

A drug used to treat lead poisoning is causing a toxic reaction among hospitals and poison control centers after Valeant Pharmaceuticals jacked up the price more than 2,700 percent in a single year. Continue reading article here…….

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