Generic EpiPen Cleared By FDA As Teva Challenges Mylan
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday cleared Teva Pharmaceutical Industries to start selling generic versions EpiPen and EpiPen Jr.
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The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday cleared Teva Pharmaceutical Industries to start selling generic versions EpiPen and EpiPen Jr.
"Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli, sometimes called "the most hated man in America," isn't keeping a low profile as he heads to court.
"It's my life saver and it's saved my life eight times," said Kendall Hollinger.
Martin Shkreli calls the company that raised the price of EpiPen's 600% "The good guy." EpiPens can save the lives of people who go into anaphylactic shock.
A twin-pack has jumped from around $60 to more than $400 over the past 10 years. There's no federal law that regulates how high the prices can go.
The little girl can't even get hugged for fear that she will be infected.
The bill from Republican Sen. Bob Huff of Diamond Bar will allow trained and certified individuals to obtain and use emergency EpiPens,