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News in English (USA) / 11.02.2026 / 19:00

Launch of TrumpRx Website: A New Approach to Prescription Drug Pricing

The White House has officially launched TrumpRx, a new online platform aimed at providing discounted prices on prescription medications to Americans. This initiative is touted by President Trump as a means to deliver immediate savings to millions and to empower consumers to compare drug prices. However, experts express skepticism, stating that the TrumpRx site may not effectively address the high costs of many medications and could be limited in its offerings—currently featuring just over 40 medications, primarily focused on weight-loss drugs. While some healthcare executives commend the effort as a step towards consumer empowerment, critics argue that alternative options may offer better deals, raising questions about the actual effectiveness of TrumpRx in lowering prescription costs for patients.
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