Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20171228:15:39:00
Increase? you heard that statement from the drug company. what do you make of the statement? >> well, i think it's the other factors that are really in play here. fascinating drug. it's been around for 60 years. it was not thought to be highly effective but was used as a control group in several trials and did better than the experimental treatment that was being developed. so this company saw a bubble in the market, a chance to make a buck, it seems fairly obvious, and you have a situation where the patients have no alternative. there's not an alternative generic drug, even though it's an gen...