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Imprimis, Turing Pharmaceuticals sales and marketing update

October 26, 2015 7:00 AM UTC

Imprimis launched a low-cost alternative to toxoplasmosis drug Daraprim pyrimethamine from Turing. Imprimis priced its compounded formulation of pyrimethamine and leucovorin at $99 per 100-count bottle.

In September, media reports said Turing increased the price of Daraprim from $13.50 per pill to $750. Turing is the sole supplier of the antiparasitic drug, which has lost patent exclusivity. ...