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Sydney Lupkin, NPR News

Hormone Blocker Sticker Shock — Again — As Patients Lose Cheaper Drug Option

By Sydney Lupkin, NPR News November 10, 2021

Kids who need a hormone-blocking drug to delay puberty have lost an off-label option. The nearly identical drug the company still sells costs eight times more.

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