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If anyone doubts the influence of drug company ads on patients and physicians - consider all those wasted billions of dollars for a pill…

— Robert Bazell

What the people now respond - and the goal of those ads is to merely get the name of the medication into the minds…

— Frank Luntz

Every night I watch the nightly news. It's funded by the pharmaceutical companies. Virtually every ad is a drug ad. They get their say…

— Michael Moore

Competition is the best way to ensure prescription drugs are affordable.

— Amy Klobuchar

“The United States is one of only two countries in the world that allow direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs”

— H. Gilbert Welch

Drug companies say they need to charge ever-higher prices to cover their research costs, but they spend far less on research and development than…

— Marcia Angell

Drugs should be available for cheap prices for patients.

— Pinarayi Vijayan

“pharmaceutical companies spend tens of billions of pounds every year trying to change the treatment decisions of doctors: in fact, they spend twice as…

— Ben Goldacre

The pricing of a pharmaceutical product is opaque and frustrating, especially for patients.

— Heather Bresch

In every country except - industrial country except the United States, the government uses its massive purchasing power to negotiate drug prices. That's one…

— Noam Chomsky

“Global spending for prescription drugs is surpassing $ 1 trillion annually, with the United States accounting for about one-third of this market.”

— Michael Greger

When the price of a drug rises, it becomes profitable and the target of new competition.

— Scott Gottlieb