The 10 Drugs Medicare Can Negotiate Were Just Announced. These Pharma Stocks Are Impacted.

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The Inflation Reduction Act gives Medicare the ability to directly negotiate the prices of certain drugs for the first time.

Eliquis, Jardiance, and Stelara are among the first of 10 different drugs that are now subject to Medicare price negotiations following the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act.

The list includes Eliquis, Jardiance, Xarelto, Januvia, Farxiga, Entresto, Enbrel, Imbruvica, Stelara, and Fiasp. Shares of the drugmakers were little changed in the premarket session Tuesday. Bristol Myers was up 0.5%, Eli Lilly gained 0.2%, Johnson & Johnson declined 0.2%, Merck was flat, American depositary receipts of AstraZeneca dropped 0.5%, American depositary receipts of Novartis were down 0.1%, Amgen slipped 0.1%, AbbVie declined 0.5% and American depositary receipts of Novo Nordisk were flat.

 

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