Nevada Diabetes Drug Pricing Law Targeted By PhRMA/BIO Lawsuit

Law requires manufacturers to report production, marketing costs and pricing details that would be publicly released by state health department. Trade groups' lawsuit argues requirements are unconstitutional.

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The biopharmaceutical industry is seeking to block implementation of most of the provisions of a diabetes drug pricing transparency law in Nevada with a Sept. 1 lawsuit against Governor Brian Sandoval and Health and Human Services Department Director Richard Whitley.

The laws suit was filed in US District Court in Las Vegas by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America...

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