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Trump drug pricing policy could delay European medicine launches, study warns

US most-favored-nation pricing push may incentivize pharma companies to postpone rollouts in lower-price markets.

What to know

  • A modelling study warns that Trump's most-favored-nation pricing policy could have unintended consequences for European access to new medicines.
  • The policy aims to lower US drug prices by aligning them with lower prices in other developed countries, but may incentivize pharma companies to delay market launches in those lower-price regions.
  • European patients could face longer waits for novel medicines as a result of the US pricing initiative.

“Last May, US President Donald Trump pushed to align drug pricing with the lowest levels among other developed nations — so-called most-favoured-nation (MFN) pricing. However, the pricing policy might have negative consequences.”

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Trump drug pricing policy could delay European medicine launches, study warns
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    “European patients could face longer waits for some new medicines as US efforts to drive down drug prices risk encouraging pharmaceutical companies to delay launches in lower-price markets.”
    — Euronews · source
    1. first by Euronews.com, 11d ago · also Euronews

  2. background

    Trump pushes most-favored-nation drug pricing policy — US President Donald Trump promoted alignment of drug pricing with the lowest levels among other developed nations through most-favored-nation (MFN) pricing.