Express Scripts Turns To Tailor-Made To Tackle Turing
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
When Imprimis Pharmaceuticals Inc. started making a much lower-priced compounded form of Daraprim (pyrimethamine) – that toxoplasmosis medicine Turing Pharmaceuticals AG hiked the price of by more than 5,000% – a light bulb went off at Express Scripts Holding Co: Why not add the alternative product to the pharmacy benefit management (PBM) company's formulary and make its network prescribers aware of it?