Costly Turing drug gets competition

Posted online October 23, 2015 | 11:21 am

Turing Pharmaceuticals sparked nationwide outrage and government investigations when it raised the cost of a generic drug used for AIDS and cancer patients from $13.50 to $750 a capsule.

Now, it has a competitor.

San Diego-based Imprimis Pharmaceuticals yesterday unveiled a similar drug that sells for just $1 a capsule.

Read more from the San Diego Union-Tribune.

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