Mark Cuban CPDC launches with lowest drug prices

28 January 2022

Texas, USA-based Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) officially launched its online pharmacy yesterday. The launch comes just weeks after its pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) operation was established - both critical efforts in the company's pursuit to help shield consumers from inflated drug prices.

According to a September 2021 Gallup poll, 18 million Americans were recently unable to pay for at least one prescription medication for their household due to ever-rising costs, and 1 in 10 Americans have skipped doses to save money. The pharmacy's launch represents the first critical milestone in bringing affordable medications to millions.

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