Sanofi is cutting the list price of Lantus, its most widely prescribed insulin in the US, by 78% and establishing a $35 monthly cap for those with private insurance, the company announced Thursday.

Novo Nordisk will lower the list price of its insulin products by as much as 75% beginning Jan. 1, following in the footsteps of one of its rivals, Eli Lilly. The price of the diabetes medication has ...

Californians will be able to buy five packs of insulin pens for a maximum of $55 per pack, or $11 per pen, starting Jan. 1. The insulin is from a state-branded form of the medicine, CalRx. Lawmakers ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — Californians with diabetes will soon have access to a low-cost insulin pen as part of a new state initiative announced today, October 16, by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Beginning Jan. 1, 2026 ...

California will begin selling long-acting, low-cost insulin in January, becoming the first state to bypass major pharmaceutical companies, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) announced Thursday. The move marks a ...

Eli Lilly & Co.’s announcement that it is slashing prices for its major insulin products could make life easier for some diabetes patients while easing pressure on Big Pharma. It also casts light on ...

California lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom approved new laws impacting pet owners, landlords, school bathrooms and more.

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference announcing $11 insulin and prescription drugs with the CalRx program inside a Cedars-Sinai pharmacy in Los Angeles on Thursday. The effort is part of ...

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Dr. Cook answers the question: 'Pros of Giving Insulin By Pen/Syringe?' — -- Question:What are the pros and cons of giving insulin by syringe and by pen? Answer:Well the pen-versus-syringe ...

Study design. This prospective, randomized, controlled, parallel-group study compared the use of pen devices with conventional vials and syringes for the administration of insulin in hospitalized ...