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Wholesale Prescription Prices Jump 7 Percent

HeadlineApr 12, 2005

In domestic news… the wholesale price of brand name prescriptions jumped just over 7 percent last year marking the biggest increase in five years. This according to a new report commissioned by AARP. Overall the price of brand name prescription drugs have soared 35 percent since 1999.

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