Civica Takes On The Challenge Of Insulin Affordability

It Will Set Its Own Price Caps

The non-profit organization plans to make biosimilar versions of Lantus, Humalog and Novolog and sell them for no more than $30/vial.

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Civica hopes to tackle the high cost of insulin • Source: Alamy

As insulin pricing remains a focus in the US political debate around drug pricing, the non-profit generic pharmaceutical company Civica, Inc. announced a plan to develop and distribute three types of insulin with the aim of addressing affordability.

The organization said on 3 March that it plans to develop and produce biosimilar versions of three insulins –

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