The general population of men who had taken ED drugs had a 13% lower rate of MACE, 25% lower rate of mortality and 39% lower rate of CV mortality when compared to men who had not been exposed to ED drugs.
Federal funding for providing Covid-19 vaccines to Americans will end this month and, as a result, most people will pay for their Covid-19 vaccines shots as they do their flu shots via their health insurance.
Welcome to the convoluted world of U.S. healthcare. In the height of the pandemic, the government negotiated directly with the drug companies – no list price/net price worries, no middlemen – and everyone could get vaccinated for free. Now we are back …
It decreed that drug companies must pay a “user fee” each time they filed a New Drug Application (NDA). These funds would then be used to support the FDA’s drug division.
Pfizer, which has produced the majority of Covid-19 vaccines with roughly seven billion doses to date, took no money from Operation Warp Speed (OWS) to discover, produce or distribute its vaccine.
However, despite the millions of lives saved thanks to delivering both vaccines and therapeutics at equitable prices around the globe, this industry continues to get hammered by industry critics in their assault on drug pricing.