TWO MORE PHARMACEUTICAL GROUPS SUE NORTH DAKOTA OVER NEW LAW

Drug manufacturers have sued North Dakota over a new law that will require them to sell more medication at a discount, arguing that it violates the U.S. Constitution and will harm their profits. (Photo by Mint Images/Getty Images)

Drug manufacturers have sued North Dakota over a new law that will require them to sell more medication at a discount, arguing that it violates the U.S. Constitution and will harm their profits. (Photo by Mint Images/Getty Images)

Three pharmaceutical groups have sued North Dakota in federal court over a new law that aims to stop pharmaceutical companies from limiting hospitals’ access to discount drugs.The law, House Bill 1473, makes it a class B misdemeanor for manufacturers to adopt policies that “deny, restrict, prohibit, or otherwise interfere” with pharmacies’ ability to obtain and dispense medicatio...

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