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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:07 AM Original message |
Prescription drug prices to plunge as patents expire |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. I had to read that one twice. The first time I read "...as patients expire." |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thats the way I first read it also LOL |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Same here |
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bear425 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. it's so interesting that so many of us |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Here's another who read it as "patients." I thought about starting a copycat thread, but I guess it |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Me, too. Context is so much of it... |
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rusty fender (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Me too! |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. LOL, I read "patients" too. I was wondering which of the Rx's I currently |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. Watch out, they always find clever ways to "reformulate" the drug for a few more years. |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. oh, man, they did that with Imitrex, really ticked me off!! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That's exactly the one I was thinking of. |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yep, such a mixture of relief and...astonishment, to put it mildy |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. you want to put money on that happening? |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The prices may plunge, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. ACK, I read that as "patients", did a double take! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. This thread may set some kind of DU record for double-takes |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
12. Makes sense. As the drug makers kill off their customers, they lower prices |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
13. generic sumatriptan (imitrex) is now available but prices are as high as ever. |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I hear ya, I take Imitrex but get it cheaper thru the Unarx card |
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