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Patients fear spike in price of old drugs

Wall Street-traded pharma firm seeks approval for modified version of drug given free by family-run company

Published Wed, Dec 23, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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    FRED Kellerman, a retired car salesman from Los Angeles, was bedridden with a rare neuromuscular disease when he started taking a drug in the 1990s at Duke University in North Carolina. It changed his life.

    "I had to have a wheelchair to get onto the airplane, but by the time I left, I could walk on," he said.

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