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News in English (USA) / 20.12.2025 / 02:00

Trump Secures Major Drug Pricing Deals with Nine Pharmaceutical Companies

In a significant move to lower medication costs for Americans, President Trump announced new agreements with nine major drugmakers, which include most-favored-nation pricing deals aimed at reducing prescription prices across the board. At a press conference, Trump emphasized that these deals mark the largest developments to date in bringing affordable healthcare to U.S. citizens, particularly for Medicaid recipients. The initiative has garnered attention as pharmaceutical companies, once hesitant, have now lined up to participate in these pricing agreements. The White House also revealed plans for further discussions with insurers to extend the impact of these initiatives. This marks a historic moment in transforming U.S. drug access and production while promising substantial savings for consumers.
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