291. 'Add-On' Drugs Raise Questions About Safety and Cost
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Sharyl Attkisson
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🗓️ 7 May 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Add-ons are heavily promoted by drugmakers, and experts are calling for more scrutiny to ensure patient care remains the priority over industry profits.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi everybody, Cheryl Ackison here. |
| 0:04.4 | Welcome to another edition of the Cheryl Ackison podcast. |
| 0:09.9 | Today we're going to talk about ad on drugs and how they raise questions about safety and cost. |
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| 1:18.2 | Recently, I did a podcast about the trend toward injectable drugs. |
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