Trump Win Is False Security For Drug Makers, Allergan CEO Warns

Industry should act on drug pricing now while there is a post-election reprieve, Allergan CEO Brent Saunders said during the Forbes Healthcare Summit. Trump is a populist who will jump on the next big pricing scandal, he said.

Allergan PLC CEO Brent Saunders warned pharmaceutical manufacturers not to let the election of Donald Trump as president of the US to result in a false sense of security across the industry when it comes to the public controversy over high drug prices.

“I worry today that the pharma industry has a very false sense of relief or security because of a Trump...

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