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How do the 12 priciest drugs in the U.S. stack up?
Last week, Vertex Pharmaceuticals ( $VRTX ) got FDA approval for Kalydeco, the first cystic fibrosis drug to address the disease's cause, rather than just its symptoms. The price tag: $294,000. But as
FDA urges pharma to develop new uses for old meds
The FDA wants drugmakers to take another look at some existing drugs. The agency released a list of 235 meds that show promise as treatments for rare diseases, in hopes that companies would develop
