FDA accepted the supplemental Biologics License Application sBLA and the European Medicines Agency has validated the Type II Variation Application for Reblozyl (luspatercept-aamt) to expand its current indication to include treatment of anemia without previous use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in adult patients with very low- to intermediate-risk myelodysplastic syndromes who may require red blood cell transfusions.
There is general agreement that the United States spends too much on health care, especially on pharmaceuticals. But what we spend on drugs is not simply a function of price. If eggs double in price, people can simply cut the number of eggs they eat in half. Simply stated, cost is the product of (price per unit times the number of units purchased).
