NEW YORK, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least 250 branded medications including Pfizer (PFE.N), opens new tab COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid, Bristol Myers Squibb's (BMY.N), opens new tab cancer cell therapies and vaccines from France's Sanofi (SASY.PA)

, opens new tab at the start of 2025, according to data analyzed by healthcare research firm 3 Axis Advisors.

Nearly all of the drug price increases are below 10% - most well below. The median price increase of the drugs being hiked Jan. 1 is 4.5%, which is in line with the median for all price increases last year.

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/drugmakers-raise-us-prices-over-250-medicines-starting-jan-1-2024-12-31/]

Its like they just have to do this