i_have_no_enemies@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoPfizer says it will price Covid treatment Paxlovid at nearly $1,400 for a five-day course, which researchers estimate only costs Pfizer $13 to produce. That's a 10,000%+ markup. Shameful.mastodon.worldexternal-linkmessage-square292fedilinkarrow-up12.19Karrow-down157
arrow-up12.14Karrow-down1external-linkPfizer says it will price Covid treatment Paxlovid at nearly $1,400 for a five-day course, which researchers estimate only costs Pfizer $13 to produce. That's a 10,000%+ markup. Shameful.mastodon.worldi_have_no_enemies@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square292fedilink
minus-squareblue_zephyr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·8 months agoAs if they’ll lower the price once they’ve recouped the R&D costs ten times over.
As if they’ll lower the price once they’ve recouped the R&D costs ten times over.