Trump says Pfizer will sell some drugs at 'most‑favored nation' prices, claiming 50–100% cuts

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President Trump said some medications will be sold at a 'most‑favored nation cost' under a deal with Pfizer.
He used the phrase "most‑favored nation cost" to describe the pricing arrangement with Pfizer.
The president claimed that some drug prices could fall by 50%–100%.
His comments referred to "some medications" rather than stating all drugs would be affected.
The report was published by CBS News on its Facebook page on 2025-09-30 under the headline: "Trump says some medications will be sold at reduced \"most-favored nation cost\" in Pfizer deal."

On 2025-09-22, President Donald Trump publicly stated that acetaminophen (Tylenol) "can be associated with a very increased risk of autism" and linked Tylenol with autism.
An FDA press release stated that some studies have found an association between acetaminophen and autism but those studies have not established causation.
On 2025-09-22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it would begin the process of updating the safety label for Tylenol and acetaminophen.
At the 2025-09-22 White House press conference where President Trump linked acetaminophen to autism, the individuals reported as flanking him included Jay Bhattacharya, Marty Makary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Mehmet Oz.

Social media users emphasize Trump's ultimatum to Big Pharma, noting that drug companies were given 30-60 days to match global lowest prices or face mandatory cuts, framing it as a bold strategy to end Americans subsidizing lower prices abroad.
Many on X discuss specific price disparities, such as Americans paying up to 8 times more for drugs like Ozempic compared to Europeans, highlighting how the deal addresses this 'global freeloading' on U.S. innovation.
Perspectives on X celebrate the initiative as a partnership with figures like RFK Jr. to reform the pharmaceutical industry, potentially saving billions for patients through direct discounts bypassing insurance.
Users point out Pfizer's commitment to invest $70 billion in domestic manufacturing and research as part of the deal, which is seen as boosting U.S. jobs and innovation beyond just price reductions.
Discussions on X focus on the TrumpRX website enabling direct-to-consumer purchases at discounted rates, with examples like 80% off Eucrisa, positioning it as a practical tool to make affordable drugs accessible without middlemen.

Based on 2 sources

https://www.facebook.com/CBSNews/ September 30, 2025

New information:

President Trump said some medications will be sold at a 'most‑favored nation cost' under a deal with Pfizer.
The president claimed some drug prices could fall by 50%–100%.

https://www.facebook.com/CBSNews/ September 30, 2025