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Even so, drugmakers’ use of the patent system has delayed cheaper competition and kept prices high for patients, Feldman said.
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Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 13 May 2026
The Supreme Court temporarily halted that ruling Monday, with Justice Samuel Alito issuing an administrative stay through May 11 to give the justices time to consider requests from the drugmakers to preserve nationwide access while the court weighs whether to take up the case.
—Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 8 May 2026
The analysis is premised on the idea that foreign countries would also pay more for their prescription drugs, which would diversify drugmakers’ sources of revenue and preserve their ability to innovate with new treatments.
—Josh Boak, Fortune, 5 May 2026
The decision came after two drugmakers filed emergency appeals to the high court challenging a Friday ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in New Orleans that reinstated a requirement that the drug, mifepristone, can only be picked up in person.
—Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 4 May 2026
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Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 13 May 2026
The Supreme Court temporarily halted that ruling Monday, with Justice Samuel Alito issuing an administrative stay through May 11 to give the justices time to consider requests from the drugmakers to preserve nationwide access while the court weighs whether to take up the case.
—Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 8 May 2026
The analysis is premised on the idea that foreign countries would also pay more for their prescription drugs, which would diversify drugmakers’ sources of revenue and preserve their ability to innovate with new treatments.
—Josh Boak, Fortune, 5 May 2026
The decision came after two drugmakers filed emergency appeals to the high court challenging a Friday ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in New Orleans that reinstated a requirement that the drug, mifepristone, can only be picked up in person.
—Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 4 May 2026
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drugmaker
noun
drug·mak·er
ˈdrəg-ˌmā-kər 
: a company that manufactures pharmaceuticals
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